‘The LORD is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear?’ Psalm 27:1 (NIV) Christmas shopping should be called holiday shopping. I don’t like to call it holiday shopping, but unfortunately, to many, that’s just what it is. And along with the holiday shopping comes the public display ...
Read More »Is Christianity any Good for the World?
Perception and reality often are poles apart. The impact of Christianity on the world is a prime example. The tendency to perceive Christianity as negative and limiting is rampant. Increasingly, the world reacts to Christianity as a negative, often trying to silence it. Yet there is transformational power in Christianity! ...
Read More »Not All Cartoons are Good
My daughter really wanted to watch cartoons the other day and I decided to indulge her a little. Normally, she watches Disney or a DVD of Mickey Mouse or something of the like. But those were not an option at the time. I skimmed through the channels until I came ...
Read More »One Race Under God Is The Message Of The Gospel
I tuned into a broadcast showing an interracial church in Atlanta. Blacks and whites were joyfully singing together in a choir. Recently in Portland, Oregon, at a Ferguson rally, a white cop and a young black boy embraced in a bear hug. These are two examples of what can happen ...
Read More »A Dot On The Wall
My husband and I taught a 5th and 6th grade Sunday school class at our church for several years. We still worship with many of our former students, some are parents themselves. We used many teaching tools through the years, everything from recorded stories to games and crafts were utilized ...
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