by Skyla Soles | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
When I was a kid I learned all kinds of math. The older I got the harder the math became. Sometimes with other things I could get the hard stuff out of the way first and then do the easy stuff, so I wished that with math I could do the hard stuff first so that it got...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Yesterday morning at church we had another pastor speaking for us. He was teaching from Hebrews 11 about Abraham and faith. He talked about how people of faith embrace God’s promises (Hebrews 11:13). He told us the Greek for “embrace” there means a...
by Skyla Soles | Mar 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sometimes in order for you to understand why something is good news, you need to understand the bad news. Sometimes people, even including Christians, don’t fully realize why the Gospel is literally The Good News. Your sin offends God. That is what you need to...
by Skyla Soles | Mar 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the topics of the sermon yesterday was Jesus teaching His disciples how to pray (Luke 11:1-4). This got me thinking about prayer and how many of us aren’t nearly as good at it as we should be. We don’t pray enough. Sometimes we don’t even have...
by Skyla Soles | Mar 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
(Part 1 here: Parable of the Talents, Part 1) Continuing on, I want to talk about risking resources. In order to gain, sometimes you must lose, at least temporarily. When God gives us resources (including abilities), He gives them to us so we will use them. We are to...
by Skyla Soles | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sunday school was interesting yesterday. Not that it isn’t usually, it was just different. In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus tells a parable about what the kingdom of Heaven is like, and talks about using resources. Before we get started, I have found that not everyone...
