I overheard a comment in my classroom today that made my ears perk up and my face cringe. The teen was surfing through multiple tabs in her browser, which included her Pandora account. Turning to her classmate she made a comment about the station she was listening to a mix ...
Read More »Respecting God
My friends often ask me why, when I write, I capitalize the nouns depicting God, the Holy Spirit, and Jesus when I am typing verses from Bible versions that do not capitalize them in their text. The nouns are he, him, me, mine, those kinds of words. The only answer ...
Read More »The Old and The New: Better Together
‘Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.’ Ephesians 4:2-3 (NIV) We have a ‘thing’ going on in our church. And it’s a good ‘thing’. Our senior adults are bonding ...
Read More »Our Hope: Prayers for Betty
Jesus said, ‘Do to others as you would have them do to you.’ Luke 6:31 (NIV) My husband took me out for breakfast this morning, as he often does on Saturdays. We treasure time spent together because we have busy lives that often send us in different directions. As we ...
Read More »Our Hope: Peace In The Valley
‘Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of His pasture.’ Psalm 100:3 (NIV) I often reflect on peace. There are lots of different kinds of peace: peace with a decision we’ve made; peace of mind; ...
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