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Tag: sacrifice

August 29, 2024

Giving with Strings Attached

A woman we’ll call Marie loved to give things away. When I was a child, I frequently was the recipient of her gifts.

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August 25, 2024

Shoeshine Man

When it comes to serving one another, think of yourself as the shoeshine man.

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May 25, 2024

Purposeful Living – Lessons From the Fig Tree

Time is almost running out, begin to work towards impacting your generation positively. There is work to be done for God

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May 25, 2024

Becoming A People of Mercy

Mercy, Not Wrath. The church was created not to fulfill God's wrath, but to complete His mercy. True prayer is born of love and comes in the midst of need.

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March 29, 2024

Father, Forgive Them

The dialogue that Friday morning was bitter. From the religious leaders, “He saved others but he can’t save himself.”

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January 30, 2024

Only One Thing is Needed

We tend to be worried and distracted, giving attention to the challenges around us instead of the Word of God.

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November 25, 2023

Choose What You Think About

Do you want to be happy tomorrow? Then sow seeds of happiness today. Count blessings. Memorize Bible verses. Pray. Sing hymns. Spend time encouraging people.

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October 29, 2023

Mercy over Sacrifice

Matthew 9:13 “But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

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July 9, 2023

The Costly Gift

Can you imagine what it must have been like for God the Father to see His ONLY Son as a tiny helpless baby in a feeding trough? To be separated from Him in a way He had never been before. What love there must be in the heart of the Father to choose this separation!

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June 23, 2023

Overcoming Temptation

At times, if I really stop and think about how I felt during times of great distress and grief in my life, I realize that I don’t want to cause the Holy Spirit of God to experience grief because of my actions.  Let us not resist the Lord’s prompting to turn away from the temptation which so easily besets us.

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