Blog
On Earth as in Heaven
In the Lord's Prayer as He taught His disciples about praying, we see the words, "Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven." In Heaven, God's will is done without delay or second thought. There is no rebellion, no inkling of resistance, no consideration that there...
Sweet Kindness
Last night at church the little kids learned about kindness. The teacher talked with them about what kindness is and how to be kind, encouraging them to be good and helpful to others. She pointed out how God is kind to us and wants us to be kind to others, even when...
World Peace
When people discuss wishes, many suggest a good option would be to wish for world peace. Around Christmas time there is talk of peace on earth, world peace. Whenever there is unrest in the world or wars being fought, our thoughts turn to peace, hoping that someday we...
True Worship
I've been reading The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan lately, and I came across a line that made me want to write about worship. This line is spoken by Faithful in response to an accusation that Mr. Envy brought upon him: "Therefore whatever is thrust into the...
When God Saved My Soul
When God saved my soul, He didn't save me just to go on my merry way and never talk to Him again. When God saved my soul, He didn't save me so I could just keep this treasure to myself when there is more than plenty to go around. When God saved my soul, He didn't save...
Running the Race
Last night the sermon came from the beginning of Hebrews 12. Here are a few things from it I wanted to share. This race is the Christian life, doing what God has called us each to do. It isn't easy, but we're here to run so run we should! In the previous chapter (11)...