The Fullness of Grace
And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. John bare witness of him, and cried saying, This is he of whom I spake, He cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before…
Virtual Bible Study
November 30, 2023 @ 7PM Please join us for a virtual bible study that will explore God’s word and how to apply it in this day and age. If you wish to participate, please forward your email address and I will send the Zoom link. This is an opportunity to receive the Word in a…
Confronting Church Trauma: Time to Break the Chains!
Read John 9: 1-38 The definition of trauma can be summed up in the following: A deeply distressing or disturbing experience. It can also be expressed by the following: An emotional response to a terrible event. Trauma in the World The word “trauma,” derived from its Greek origin meaning “wound,” sets the stage for a…
Virtual Bible Study: Coming Soon!
Please stay tuned for more information about dates and times. I will be sending Zoom links to all who wish to participate. This is an opportunity to receive the Word in a real-time discussion-based format.
Taking A Pause, Part 3 of 4
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye…
Taking A Pause, Part 2 of 4
They say hindsight is 20/20. The thought behind the saying is pretty obvious. When we look back on the events of our lives with a present focus, there is a clarity that, currently, we did not see in the midst of those past events. The judgements that we made in the midst of those past…
Taking A Pause, Part 1 of 4
I was recently asked if I had any New Year’s resolutions for 2022. My response was that I really do not make resolutions. I just take life day-to-day. The response may seem to be a bit of a cliché. However, I have learned that making resolutions without having the true commitment is a waisted exercise.…
Consistency
And when he had sent the multitude away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was alone. Matthew 14: 23 This short verse says a mouthful. There is much that we can learn about successful living by the example that Jesus leads in this scripture. Our…
It Is Well With My Soul
Tragedy preceded the writing of the words of this hymn and followed closely the composing of the music. The French liner, “S.S. Ville du Havre,” was the most luxurious ship afloat when it sailed from New York in November, 1873. Among her passengers was Mrs. H.G. Spafford of Chicago, making the trip with her four…
Introduction to the Heart
13 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth…
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