Posted in worship on Sep 15th, 2015
God has given us every reason in the world to sing.
And every day should be an occasion to sing of His glory and gracious provision.
“Each morning I will sing with joy about your unfailing love.”
Psalm 59:16 sums it up, doesn’t it? A love that never abandons us is […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 27th, 2015
Please look for an opportunity today to help change the future of a child.
Help a kid learn some timeless principle from scripture.
Or show a kid what it means to be generous or forgiving or self-controlled or patient or some other Christ-like behavior.
After all, don’t you want the kids in your life […]
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Posted in encouragement on Aug 26th, 2015
You can make a big difference in somebody’s life today.
Comfort them.
With words of encouragement.
Or deeds of assistance.
Or funds toward an overwhelming bill.
Pray with them.
Defend them.
A handwritten note can do wonders.
Just do something.
After all, others have comforted you during tough times.
You know how much […]
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Posted in encouragement on Jul 31st, 2015
It’s almost August and a good time to hold ourselves accountable.
Do we make clear and repeated efforts to say and do encouraging things to each of our family members?
Are we known within our congregation as a person who seeks to encourage everybody? Or just a certain few that are our “peeps?”
If I […]
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Posted in worship on Jun 26th, 2015
There’s something different — something richer — about a relationship where the only reason somebody spends time with you is because they want to, not because they’re required to.
That’s why aging parents love it when their adult children break away from their busy lives to spend a few days with Mom and Dad.
Not in order […]
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