Posted in worship on Mar 12th, 2015
So you hear a knock on the door and it turns out to be a winged angel with a message.
“Jesus is coming to your house for dinner in a couple of hours,” he says and then he flies away.
A check of your refrigerator and pantry show that a quick trip to the grocery […]
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Posted in grace on Dec 11th, 2014
God does so many things first.
Most importantly, He loves us first.
As in loving us before our action shows that we love Him.
Huh?
Even as Christians, we sin.
We put ourselves first.
Yet the convicting, loving voice of the Holy Spirit talls us to repent and return to the narrow path […]
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Posted in God's supremacy on Nov 5th, 2014
It’s always better when the only thing we worship isn’t a thing at all but instead the God of creation.
Our lives will be far more likely to avoid the minefields of sin.
I want to be a parent who worships God, not stuff.
I want to be a husband who embraces my wife with spiritual and emotional […]
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Posted in worship on Sep 24th, 2014
The patience of God is amazing.
With Adam and Eve.
With Noah and his family.
With Abram who was renamed to Abraham.
With Isaac, with Jacob, with his sons, with Joshua and the Exodus Hebrews…
The list goes on and on.
That list includes you and me, of course.
If God were not patient with us, we would have no hope for […]
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Posted in heaven on Sep 17th, 2014
The greatest hope I have for the future is the blessing of seeing the faces in heaven of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit and telling them how much I appreciate the Father’s gracious choice to allow me into their presence.
The second greatest hope is being delivered from the grave into the […]
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