Two days ago, Charlie Kirk was assassinated. It is all over every social media feed. I have never met him, he spoke at my church once. Why do I feel a profound loss? He believed in Jesus and had a strong faith. He loved America. He loved his family. He went to college campuses to… Continue reading I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Category: Romans
Salvation: Prayer to Accept Jesus as Your Lord and Savior
Have you ever heard, “Oh my faith is a private choice.” I was once one of those people. My story began at a Christmas Service, I felt the Holy Spirit as the Christmas songs rang throughout the sanctuary. I will never forget this verse from Matthew 10:33, “whoever denies Me before men, him I will… Continue reading Salvation: Prayer to Accept Jesus as Your Lord and Savior
One Prayer Can Change Your Life
The world is always an uncertain place. We can be happily going along, living our lives. BOOM! Something changes. I remember the shock of 9/11. Or, just a few years ago, COVID shut down the world. Now, there is a war we never wanted, in Israel. There is always one thing that is certain in… Continue reading One Prayer Can Change Your Life
God Takes Care of Us
Sometimes we have to face uncomfortable topics. We live in a fallen world, and there are evil people in the world. Sadly, there are people in the world that want to harm you. There are divisive people. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines divisive as creating disunity or dissension. Have you ever met anyone like that? Someone… Continue reading God Takes Care of Us
I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ
About 6 years ago, people were putting the mark of Nazarene on their social media profile pictures. The Islamic State (ISIS) marked homes and businesses owned by Christians with a red, painted ن. This letter of the Arabic alphabet is equivalent to the Roman letter N. The ن stands for Nazarenes, an Arabic word for Christians.… Continue reading I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ
God Is Working Everything Out For Our Good
Happy Friday! Have you felt like your thoughts are all over the place? That is how I feel. I have all these situations in my life, where I have no idea how to move forward. It makes me feel uncertain. I feel like I am a little slow to the game with the feeling of… Continue reading God Is Working Everything Out For Our Good
Abounding Joy and Peace
Good Afternoon. This Sunday is different from other Sundays. Instead of rushing to get ready for our church service, we leisurely got ready and watched it online. The kids also had an online service to watch. During this unprecedented time, I have been hanging on to my faith. It has brought me peace and comfort.… Continue reading Abounding Joy and Peace
Be Transformed By The Renewing Of Your Mind
Happy Friday! It is a beautiful Spring Day in Virginia. When we went outside, my kids were so excited to see that the first tulip bloomed. A pretty, red tulip. Even though the Coronavirus has shut down the world, there is still life inside our homes and outside too. Flowers are blooming. Buds are appearing… Continue reading Be Transformed By The Renewing Of Your Mind
If God is for us, who can be against us?
Good Morning. I am still yawning from the time change. I will be happy tonight with daylight savings time, when it is bright and not dark. We spent the weekend at my mom's house, going through her stuff. Somehow I ended up with a dozen boxes and crates of photo albums and pictures, that I… Continue reading If God is for us, who can be against us?
Turning Problems Into Blessings
Good Afternoon! I hope your Thursday is going well. My daughter is home from school, recovering from the stomach flu. She is back to normal today, but 24 hours without a fever. She gets one more day to recover. This morning, we read the March 5 devotional from Sarah Young's book, Jesus Calling: 365 Devotions… Continue reading Turning Problems Into Blessings
Embrace This Beautiful Life 