There are a few things for certain. One, we live in a time of uncertainty. Two, we have a refuge in Christ Jesus. “From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For you have been my …
As we get older it is customary to “look in the rear view mirror” and see clearly the times in your life that you were living in God’s will. Those times weren’t always easy, but there was peace and a sense of joy. We also see the times when we worked outside of God’s will…Those …
Billy Graham often said, “Don’t trust yourself and your goodness for your salvation. Instead, trust Christ and His goodness—for He alone is God’s way of salvation. When our faith and trust is in Him, we know we’ll be with Him in heaven forever.” “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are …
Thirty-seven lives have been swept away in the swollen, raging creeks and rivers in the mountains of eastern Kentucky;Thousands of homes destroyed; Hundreds of businesses, schools and churches either washed away or beyond repair. How can I help? I can give, I can serve and I can pray. “Alone we can do so little; together …
One of the freedoms we have in Christ is the freedom to not carry burdens of worry or guilt that we were not meant to carry. “May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.”(Peter Marshall) “It is for freedom that …
Someone in our Bible Study recently said, “Faith in Jesus is more about direction, not perfection. The perfection was achieved by Jesus.” You find that the things you let go of while following Jesus were the things that were going to destroy you in the end.(Francis Chan) “My sheep listen to my voice; I know …
Someone in our Bible Study recently said, “Faith in Jesus is more about direction, not perfection. The perfection was achieved by Jesus.” You find that the things you let go of while following Jesus were the things that were going to destroy you in the end.(Francis Chan) “My sheep listen to my voice; I know …
If we listen to the still, small voice we will go in the right direction. If we listen to the crowd, it’s very hard to hear the still, small voice of God speaking to our hearts. The crowd will follow what’s trending and that is temporary, at best. “It’s better to walk alone than with …
As I keep my problems to myself, the burdens get heavier and heavier. When I talk to Jesus about them, they get so much lighter. My friend, Katie Filiatreau recently shared this quote on Twitter: “Not everything that weighs you down is yours to carry.”-Tony Evans “Cast your cares on the Lord and he will …
MOUND VISIT By American standards, I was very poor as a small child, but I’ve never been truly hungry. I’ve never gone a day without food. I’ve seen real hunger. It’s a tragic thing to see. May we never stop being thankful to God for the abundance we have. May we never stop helping and …