Good Morning Friends, Today Jesus teaches us about growth—both the growth of the church and the growth of our own hearts. Some believe this happens mainly from the pulpit, others through outreach and service. But Jesus’ Parable of the Sower reminds us that doing good and sharing the Gospel are never separate. The seed is … Continue reading Is Your Gardening Producing a Harvest?
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When The Time Comes To Share The Gospel Will We Remember To Be What We Have Been Transformed To Be?
Good Morning Friends, The Bible is full of images of plants, vines, and branches to help us to remember Jesus as we go through the day. We are to remember that The Kingdom is like a mustard seed. We are to remember that the lilies of the field are taken care of by God. We are … Continue reading When The Time Comes To Share The Gospel Will We Remember To Be What We Have Been Transformed To Be?
Are We Really Listening To Jesus’ Message In The Parables of the Sower and the Storm?
Good Morning Friends, In the Bible tucked between stories of rejection and opposition, on the Sea of Galilee with a storm brewing, Jesus tells a story. If you are listening, you might hear him tell you that if you truly want to live a spiritually productive life then plow the soil of your desires to … Continue reading Are We Really Listening To Jesus’ Message In The Parables of the Sower and the Storm?
Has the Church Lost The Roots Of Its Voice?
Good Morning Friends, We all have an interest in our heritage and legacy. We can even get our DNA tested to discover our genealogy, but what is more important is our spiritual DNA and discovering our voice in the family of God. Well suppose that every time you opened your mouth you said something which … Continue reading Has the Church Lost The Roots Of Its Voice?
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 maybe yours too has a price … Continue reading Have Our Lives Confirmed Our Callings?