The ABC’s of Praise
A lthough things are not perfect
B ecause of trial or pain
C ontinue in thanksgiving
D o not begin to blame
E ven when the times are hard
F ierce winds are bound to blow
Monthly Archive: April 2008
Growing Disciples – Part One
Spiritually, if you are not growing, you’re dying – and missing the best part of living in Christ. Our journey of discipleship begins when we are born again in Jesus Christ. The rest of our life is spent growing up, maturing.
Easter Discipline
During the season of Lent many Christians are very intentional about their faith walk with the Lord. Many enter into deliberate disciplines including prayer, fasting, worship, submission, repentance, meditation, and sacrifice. We seek to put more effort into our faith as we journey to the cross with Jesus.
The Cake of Life
A little boy is telling his Grandma how “everything” is going wrong. School, family problems, severe health problems, etc. Meanwhile, Grandma is baking a cake. She asks her grandson if he would like a snack, which of course he does.
Holding on to God
We get a lot farther when we count on our Savior, who loves us with genuine love and whose wisdom and power are so great, to lead us across the confusing ways of the world, and through the busyness of our days, to the joy and peace of the Kingdom of God.
When You Thought I Wasn’t Looking
When you thought I wasn’t looking, by a child.
A message every parent should read, because your children are watching and doing as you do, not as you say.
Tax Assessor
A tax assessor came one day to a poor pastor to determine the amount of taxes the pastor would have to pay. The following conversation took place: