What Do You Treasure In Your Heart? Good Morning Friends, Today is a good day to honor our parents. Sure, families can be dysfunctional but their love can cover a multiple of potential sins. We see such a growing up interaction between Jesus, the Father, Mary and Joseph. But everything seems to be a bit … Continue reading What Do You Treasure In Your Heart?
Where Are You?
Where Are You? Good Morning Friends, God of course knows the answer but asks anyway. And this time the answer is not obviously linked to Jesus. The question is straightforward and designed to make us think about our relationship geographically as well as mentally and spiritually to the design God has set forth. Knowing the … Continue reading Where Are You?
Why Does Jesus Have A Heart To Love Us?
Why Does Jesus Have A Heart To Love Us? Good Morning Friends, Once we have established that there is a God and that Christianity is the way to God, then a big question looms that is prompted by what we learn as youth. You see in Sunday School, in church, we learn that Jesus loves … Continue reading Why Does Jesus Have A Heart To Love Us?
Do You Have A Practical Christianity?
Do You Have A Practical Christianity? Good Morning Friends, Acts of faith are often viewed as being less rational and sound than cold analytical actions. But love has a way of presenting the unlikely in a light that is desirable. It may not be obvious at first blush but what I am telling you this … Continue reading Do You Have A Practical Christianity?
What Would You Do Differently If You Knew The World Would End Tomorrow?
What Would You Do Differently If You Knew The World Would End Tomorrow? Good Morning Friends, We live in a hurry up and wait world. And the first Christians who expected Jesus to be coming back soon and very soon must have been frustrated by this lack of closure. So, for us today as we … Continue reading What Would You Do Differently If You Knew The World Would End Tomorrow?
Have Our Lives Confirmed Our Callings?
Have Our Lives Confirmed Our Callings? Good Morning Friends, Now you probably will not have an audible voice of God speaking to you telling you what assignment to carry out for the Kingdom. Still we each have a purpose even without the thunder and blinding light. Christ's purpose was to die for our sins. And … Continue reading Have Our Lives Confirmed Our Callings?
Have you Meditated On And In The Body Of Christ?
Have you Meditated On And In The Body Of Christ? Good Morning Friends, When we were kids my dad took my two brothers and me camping on Padre Island just south of Corpus Christi, Texas. We drove on the beach and camped in the dunes…cooking on an open fire. It was not until much later … Continue reading Have you Meditated On And In The Body Of Christ?
Will Those Who Come After Us Find Us Faithful?
Will Those Who Come After Us Find Us Faithful? Good Morning Friends, Well, another school year has ended. We have had graduation ceremonies and earlier in the week we had Memorial Day, a holiday originally created out of the Civil War to honor those who gave their lives for their country. It is kind of … Continue reading Will Those Who Come After Us Find Us Faithful?
Where Is Jesus In Your Home?
Where Is Jesus In Your Home? Good Morning Friends, The chances are high that Jesus was not born on Christmas Day. The Roman pagans use to have a big celebration on December 25th to celebrate the return of the days becoming longer after the start of winter. They worshipped the Sun and now the Sun … Continue reading Where Is Jesus In Your Home?
What Is In It For Me If I Have Trouble Hearing And Seeing?
What Is In It For Me If I Have Trouble Hearing And Seeing? Good Morning Friends, Surely today's scripture and Gospel readings have challenged our hearts. I am certain we all battle pride. Left unchecked, pride has devastating effects on our lives. Though we seek the Lord for the strength necessary to commit to humble … Continue reading What Is In It For Me If I Have Trouble Hearing And Seeing?