Mary Served the Lord Completely
Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!” 29 But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and tried to discern what sort of greeting this might be. 30 And the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, [...]
Joy…Who’s Got Time for That?
10 And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David, [...]
Hope Is Elusive, but Can Be Found
...to whom God willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentile, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27 The Advent calendar reminds us of four specific [...]
Your Testimony is Important Because He’s Looking
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14 So how are you doing today? This morning is the first really cold [...]
Seek the Lord for Your Own Sanity
Seek the Lord and His strength; Seek His face continually. Psalm 105:4 The retail industry is ramping up its assault on the American people. Christmas is weeks away, and people seem more focused on purchasing gifts and making plans [...]
The Lord is So Faithful, Are We?
Oh Give thanks to the Lord; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the peoples! Psalm 105:1 The Lord is our caretaker November is a perfect time of the year to think about giving thanks. While limiting [...]
God Speaks to Us Even as a Last Resort
You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart (Jeremiah 29:13) Call to Me and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not [...]
God Teaches Us Through an Unresolved Election
God teaches us all the time. Let's face it. Some are upset, and some are elated. Either way, with over 140,000,000 people voting in the United States for the next president, we should expect these reactions. Then, there is [...]
Jesus Matters, So Who Gets My Vote?
What a difficult position we find ourselves in as voters in the United States. It seems every election becomes less and less civil and more and more hate-filled. I've not seen people have such a disdain for their neighbors [...]