Posts from 2015

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From Blaming to Repentance

by LD

Proverbs 19:3-People ruin their lives by their own foolishness and then are angry at the Lord. Excuses and blame go hand in hand. Usually stemming from focusing on all the elements that provoked us into doing what we wanted, but didn’t turn out good at all. We then filter through the blame process and eventually […]

How to Find Joy in the Mundane

by PH

What is it all for? How often do you question what your life is really about? As you go through the daily grind of going to work, fighting traffic, wrestling with co-workers, meeting the deadline, fighting traffic on the way home, taking care of family, checking in online, going to sleep, only to repeat the […]

Content with God and What He Gave You to Do

by LD

Matthew 25:15-To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. If you have the opportunity to work for a group, team, corporation or ministry it is important to realize what your abilities are. But what maybe more important is to know the […]

Loving Life and Good Days!

by PH

Do you want to love life and see good days? Do you also want your prayers answered? I know I do. I WANT TO be happy! What? Have I gone the way of prosperity gospel? “I thought it was wrong to want to be happy? I thought we should want to be holy and not […]

Learning To Be Quick to Pray and Love…

by LD

John 8:15-17-You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one. 16 Yet even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for it is not I alone who judge, but I and the Father who sent me. If you ask non-Christians and Christians what bothers you most about Christians the answer I’ve heard the […]

When Diversity is NOT Good!

by PH

We love diversity. God is glorified more as people who are natural enemies come together as one to worship Him. It shows to the world that Christianity is not a local religion, confined to a certain culture or people groups, but rather reaches to the world with its global nature. So, we love diversity in […]

A Conscience Shaped by God

by LD

Romans 9:1-I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— Assuming we all have been in some kind of argument with a spouse, friend, or family member, where we have allowed the passion to prove a point take us over emotionally.  In those situations have you ever thought […]

What “Race” Was Adam & Eve?

by PH

What race was Adam and Eve in your mind? In all my years of seeing the artists’ depictions of them, they were never anything other than White. Brown hair. Blue eyes. Light skin color…. If they were white, then where did Asian people come from? What about Blacks? Doesn’t make sense, does it? That’s because […]

Have You Passed the Test?

by PH

God will often test us to let us see what’s really in us. One way He does that is through withholding what we desperately need. He will at times, on purpose, not give us what we need in order to see what we are truly relying on. God did this to the Israelites in the […]

When Rushing to Judgment

by LD

John 8:3-6,7,9–The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst 4 they said to him, “Teacher, this woman has been caught in the act of adultery. 5 Now in the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?” …7 […]