It seems like all we hear or talk about is the trouble in our lives or our nation’s division. Augustine had asked two questions of the world; “If there is no God, why is there so much good? If there is a God, why is there so much evil?” photo by Shae Weinreis I wonder […]
Resolve
Front Page
A year ago, an unknown virus entered America. Covid 19 is on every headline throughout the world. Air flights are banned too and from other countries. You can no longer leave your state. Stocks are at an almost all-time low. People cannot find toilet paper anywhere. Grocery shelves are bare. Hospitals stop elective surgeries. People […]
Loneliness
Nearly one out of three older Americans are lonely, according to a recent study. The study revealed that the biggest shift in loneliness rose among the younger generations. Loneliness is distress caused by a lack of satisfactory relationships, not just being alone. Loneliness is distress caused by a lack of satisfactory relationships, not just being […]
The law of Love
“So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” John 13:34-35 (Photo by Amy Northrop) Is this the way that we live, loving others? You would […]
Hope
The American Evangelist Billy Graham was one of the most important religious figures of the past century. He preached the simple message of the gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the world. Offering an altar call at every crusade, taken the invitation literally to”come just as you are” to Jesus Christ. In 1975 Billy Graham said, […]
Essential
The things that are essential in life, in a flourishing life might be, SImply how we live our daily life. Essential: necessary Important to the highest degree Could it possibly be all we really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be we learned in our elementary years? […]
Good News
Where do you get your information? Facebook, Twitter, CNN, FOX, Social media seems to be where a big percentage of young adults get their political news. Do you ever wonder if you are getting the facts? Is what you’re reading really truth? As believers in Jesus Christ, we have no excuse to stay misinformed. Not […]
Our eyes
The rancher and I took the eye test. I concentrate on the light changes. My pupils absorb the light inside my eyeball, telling my brain what I see. The eye searches for bigger, brighter letters. From what I see becomes my perception of the world. I am aware my eyes have begun to fail. Matthew […]
Rehearsal
We had rehearsal for our younger son’s and his bride to be’s wedding They rehearsed their walk, their words, their songs, carefully prepared with great anticipation and excitement. Do we all live our lives rehearsing? Webster defines Rehearse: you practice work or piece for a later date; prepare for public performance. You practice work or […]
Which Way
Elevate Kids writes children’s curriculum. Grace Church finished teaching the “Upside downtown Series.” Their opening has this cleaver yet accurate song. “What would you do if everything all around suddenly got flipped upside down?” If floors became ceilings and basements became roofs, would you be right side up or upside down too? You see, this […]
