It is easy to get caught up in life and not take proper care of ourselves. Sometimes we approach life as if we have little time left to live. We should always be careful to balance our lives and TO take care of ourselves. Indeed, we see in the Gospels that Jesus faced this very same situation. We kn
It’s interesting, I believe that the thrust of the New Covenant (written on our heart) VS the Old Covenant basically (The Old Testament Law) simply boils down to doing things for the right reasons. Why do we go to church, pray, fast, get baptized or take communion? Are we simply trying to foll
Prayer is so important, I wanted to take another look at this Scripture from a slightly different angle………”Hi Honey, just thought I would call to say ‘hi’. I am leaving for the bank. How is your day?” ……This is a fairly normal daily occurrence fo
I have found in my life that finding the time to pray is not always easy. Of course, I believe that there are many methods of communication with God, indeed, with Jesus concerning prayer. There are intentional times that we take time out alone to pray, there are times we pray thanks as a group or al
These last few weeks have been tough for me. A few weeks ago I lost a friend of mine, Zane and mourn the loss. It seems like yesterday that I lost my friends Skip, Marcia and Sandy, who passed after a long bouts with cancer. As well as my mother, father-in law and my stepdad….all whom I loved
We have been studying the Lords Prayer. It is interesting that just before Jesus says, “This, then, is how you should pray”, He tells us not to be like the hypocrites by making prayer a show to be performed for people, drawing attention to ourselves. He also tells us to pray in secret. W