Today is the start of the Lenten season known as Ash Wednesday. This symbolic tradition stems from Judaism. One could argue that Christianity is the final development of Judaism. Throughout history, people have covered themselves in ashes to present an outward sign of the sin in their hearts and their willingness for God to cleanse… Read More »
Pulled Pork vs Pulled Sin
“Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others.” ~ C.S. Lewis Most people enjoy a delicious pulled pork or a pulled chicken sandwich or platter. You add some pickles, sauce, beans, slaw, potato salad, bread, and you have yourself some mighty fine… Read More »
No Warranty No Limits
“This gracious gift of God’s power and love, the hope and expectation of the faithful, is neither warranted by our efforts nor limited by our frailties.” ~ John Wesley What a powerful and beautiful expression of God’s grace. God yearns for you to put your will in line with God’s. The Creator of the universe… Read More »
Love You Live
If you touch, you feel. If you ask, you learn. If you look, you see. If you love, you live. –unknown The Creator of the universe is often referred to as the God of love. Others often express God is love. God created all of creation out of love. In 1 Corinthians 13, Paul reminds… Read More »
The Birth of Evil
When we look around, we see the presence of evil everywhere. It is fair to question why evil exists and where it comes from. We know from scripture that Satan fell after the angels were created, and we know Satan fell before Adam and Eve fell short in the Garden of Eden. How long before… Read More »
Simple Faith: Starting Over As A Child
Hello Saints, Today’s blog piggybacks on the message from Sunday, October 11, 2020, titled “A Simple Kind of Faith.” I felt it was imperative to emphasize this prominent point that Jesus drove home to his disciples, and that includes you and me. My hope is that you seriously take a look at your life and… Read More »