Are We Serving God In Our Audacious Prayers Or Have We Been Bewitched?

Good Morning Friends, Today as we continue our Hurricane Milton experience and hopeful recovery for all those affected by the storm, and we continue a devotional theme on the topic of prayer and discerning the will of God in the power of the Holy Spirit as to how we are to think post trauma. Amazing … Continue reading Are We Serving God In Our Audacious Prayers Or Have We Been Bewitched?

Will We Pray As We Would Dance To The Rhythm Of Grace Through Life’s Storms?

Good Morning Friends,  Someday I think I would like to do a study of the external storms of the Bible and how people survived them. It could even be a book with chapters on Noah and the Flood, the Passover, the Parting of the Red Sea, Jonah And His Storm At Sea, Jesus Asleep in … Continue reading Will We Pray As We Would Dance To The Rhythm Of Grace Through Life’s Storms?

Are We Listening To Our Hearts To Discern Whether Our Response Is Motivated By Duty Or Devotion?

Good Morning Friends, Today in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and as Hurricane Milton heads to the Florida Coast we know that there is going to be a lot of work to clean up the damage in the weeks to come. Thankfully scripture guides us in our lament of what has been lost, our fear … Continue reading Are We Listening To Our Hearts To Discern Whether Our Response Is Motivated By Duty Or Devotion?

Do You Understand The True Spiritual Purpose Of Marriage?

Good Morning Friends, Interesting how the nature of love, marriage and family have been formed in Holy History and subverted culturally by people to something less than was ideally envisioned by God. It has been said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Fear though is probably a third. I think that … Continue reading Do You Understand The True Spiritual Purpose Of Marriage?

Are You A Fan In The Bleachers Or A Follower On The Field When It Comes To The Opportunity Of Having Jesus As Your Quarterback?

  Good Morning Friends, There are many factors involved in making difficult choices when it comes to facing a hurricane that are not so different from the choices we make that are of a religious nature. The whole issue of whether to go or to stay is just one of them. The prospect of starting … Continue reading Are You A Fan In The Bleachers Or A Follower On The Field When It Comes To The Opportunity Of Having Jesus As Your Quarterback?

What Kind Of Chaos Is God Ordering In Our Lives On The Journey?

Good Morning Friends, This coming Sunday people will gather for world communion as a sign of unity and last Sunday we were glad to be back at Church Services considering the two-year anniversary of a major hurricane named Ian that flexed its power with two landfalls in the United States and the near miss of … Continue reading What Kind Of Chaos Is God Ordering In Our Lives On The Journey?

Where Are We Coming From And Where Are We Going?

Good Morning Friends, Rosh ha-Shanah begins later this week and the Talmudists, in preparation for it, I am told, read the Book of Job contemplating Job’s sufferings and tribulations. A selection from the Book of Job is rightfully part of today’s lectionary. Traditions have the setting of Job’s life as being the 210 years ranging … Continue reading Where Are We Coming From And Where Are We Going?