Have you ever felt surrounded by people but still very much alone? When I was 19 I had an experience that forever changed how I view friendship and our truest friend, Jesus.
Category: discipleship, faith, belief, love, action
Triumph
When we turn our sin and suffering to the Lord, then WE are blessed with the same ability to triumph, for " He hath triumphed gloriously."
The Coolest Thing in the Universe
Fun fact: if you hold up a pea at roughly arm’s length, it covers the disc of the sun just like the moon does during an eclipse. Obviously you wouldn’t want to try this due to the harmful nature of looking directly at the sun, but the same principle would also blot out the disc … Continue reading The Coolest Thing in the Universe
Bitter Cold Gives Us a Chance to Help Homeless
All community members are invited to assist in this program as we serve those in our area. If you are unable to sleep overnight, think about delivering some warm pizza!
And We Don’t Even Know It
Last week I was frantically trying to cram in as much housework as possible in the last couple of minutes before pulling out of the driveway to deliver my kids to school. I was switching laundry over and topping off the dishwasher, while grabbing the forgotten lunch or jacket along the way. All the while … Continue reading And We Don’t Even Know It
She Broke My Picture Frame
Every time I look at that frame, I am reminded of my love for my daughter. Could it be the same for God? When he sees us in our weaknesses, His love reaches out to us.
The Rodent Episode, or How to Battle the Adversary
I remember it was June, ten years ago, and we hadn't grilled at all through the winter or spring. I thought it would be a lovely evening to fire up the barbecue. I opened up the lid to ignite the grill and was shocked when I saw a furry tailed pack rat all cozied up … Continue reading The Rodent Episode, or How to Battle the Adversary
I’m so Grateful for Angels!
Horror struck my heart and I ran to the tub my daughter had just been "mermaiding" in. I expected to see my son floating face down in the water.
Living “After the Manner of Happiness”
One of my favorite stories is about a man who travels for thirty years in search of the Promised Land. Afterwards, he says that he lived "after the manner of happiness." How is it possible to be happy living in a tent for thirty years?
Triumph
When we turn our sin and suffering to the Lord, then WE are blessed with the same ability to triumph, for " He hath triumphed gloriously."
