“Light of The World,” the iconic picture of Christ at the garden door, was first painted in the mid-1800s by William Holman Hunt. The poignant imagery helps us ask ourselves the vital question: Is my heart open to Christ? Based on the words of Christ to the Laodicean Church, the ...
Read More »Faith to Move Mountains
The Pacific Northwest has the most breathtaking mountain range I’ve ever seen, the Cascades. This range of mountains extends from British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. Mt. Rainier is the range’s highest mountain, peaking at an elevation of just over 14,000 feet. From my balcony in Seattle, ...
Read More »The Seven Spiritual Armors
Friends, today I would like to do a brief analysis of each of the Spiritual Armors. To get this going I would like to introduce them with two very important scriptures: 2 Cor 10:4-5 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling ...
Read More »Part 2: A Purposeful Blessing
In my last post, I stressed the importance of speaking a blessing, on purpose, into the lives, or over the lives of your loved ones. God is quite specific about the importance of blessing others. Everyone, deep down, loves to hear–out loud–good things about themselves or positive things we believe ...
Read More »Living Examples for Teens
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:” ~ 2 Timothy 3:16 While serving as youth leaders over the last few years, we have seen so many hurts. This old world has broken every child, even the ...
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