Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.– Colossians 4:2, ESV Pastor Dave has recently challenged our church to become more devoted to praying together. I am guilty of putting off prayer, of my actions and attitude revealing that prayer is not the priority it should be. In my own life, this is evidence of the …
“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” – Isaiah 6:3, ESV Since the last women’s newsletter, I’ve been thinking more about what it means practically to find comfort in God. I believe that ultimately this comfort comes, first, from who God is and, second, from what He has …
“Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God.” – 1 Peter 4:1-2, ESV …
“And let us consider how to stir one another to love and good works”– Hebrews 10:24, ESV The world is a messed up place. I think if we weren’t aware of it before, the year 2020 hasn’t allowed any room for ignorance regarding the matter. But I can’t help but think about the people in the …
The most amazing thing that Jesus did was die for me. I didn’t deserve it. But He did it. That alone and forever deserves my praise. The second most amazing thing that Jesus did was pray for me. In the Gospel of John, while Jesus and His disciples were in the upper room before His …
“Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.” – Ephesians 5:15-16 (ESV) The author of Hebrews tells us to not neglect meeting together as some were apparently doing at that time (Heb. 10:25). But in his book Spiritual Depression: …
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. -Colossians 3:15 (ESV) How do you react to fear? I personally can become angry. As in, it’s not a good idea to try to scare me because my involuntary reaction might be to fight …
