Did you know that you can be terrified and courageous simultaneously? We are courageous when we can hardly breathe, our knees are shaking, our heart is in our throats, and we feel small and cowardly, but we still do what we know is right. God knows […]
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God’s Love In Our Pain
Have you ever wondered where God was during your tragedy or asked why he didn’t make it stop? You aren’t alone. Jesus prepared us to expect problems in Matthew 5. Bad things happen to us all. You might ask what the point is of being a […]
Pentecost God’s Gift to Us
The Third One We refer to our God as the Trinity. We’ve seen the Father God throughout the Old Testament. The son, Jesus, came to the earth to live a sinless life to die as a sacrifice for our sins. The Holy Spirit isn’t discussed very […]
God’s Front Door
God’s Beautiful Door Last week we talked about God’s front porch. The porch is open to everyone, without restrictions. It’s a casual gathering place of friendship, laughter, and tears. I sign for packages on my porch, buy girls scout cookies, donate to fundraisers, and give candy […]
Rewards, Redemption, and Double Blessings
The book of Job is about reward, redemption, and double blessings born from our trials. God shows us how to face trials in a way where we get beauty for our ashes and rewards for our pain. The story delivers the powerful message that there are […]