Staff Blog

Battles Are Won Before They Are Fought

04/26/2021

God’s Word and history unite to help us learn that battles are nearly always won before they are fought.  That is to say, preparation is vital to our chances of success, whether it is in our work, in sports, in our thought life, or our spiritual life.  Maybe you’ve had the dream where you supposed…

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A Prayer for Another

04/16/2021

God has continued to use the book “Every Moment Holy” to encourage me and give me words to pray when I don’t always have the words to say. Reading liturgies is like a kickstart to my time with God- responding to Him with praise, remembrance, and requests. In a time that seems heavy and hard…

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ABUNDANT LIFE

04/05/2021

ABUNDANT LIFE   April 5, 2021   Will you keep on chasing every lesser pleasure, As if it’s your heart’s next and greatest treasure? But while you’re chasing your new lesser pleasure You’re missing out on life’s greatest Treasure!   You’ll groan in this life for that missing “something more,” And rightly yearn, with hope,…

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Biblical Virtues to Pray for Your Children

03/08/2021

We recently talked to our 2 year old daughter about prayer. Telling her “prayer is simply talking to God.” It’s the sweetest thing to see her bow her head and fold her hands as we pray at mealtime or at bedtime. (Although sometimes she bypasses this time and just begins to eat or talks about…

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SAVED FROM…

03/02/2021

Saved FROM March 2, 2021   Saved, from eternal loneliness, Saved, from gut-wrenching emptiness.   Saved, from vile teeth-gnashing regret, Saved, from sin’s dark black silhouette.   Saved, from all my foolish choices, Saved, from my head’s hellish voices.   Saved, from relational drama, Saved, from the horror of trauma.   Saved, from slavery of…

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6 Aches of the Soul

02/09/2021

SIX ACHES OF THE SOUL February 9, 2021   A frustrating world, the first kind of ache, Earthquakes, annoyances, and another headache. Would we turn to God if this world was ideal? The God of redemption is found in life’s ordeal!   The pain of bad choices, the second kind of ache, Consequences felt from…

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