Colossians Love Unifies

Take a moment to read Colossians 1:2-4. One thing that the world accuses the church of is not getting along with one another. Imagine if all believing churches had the kind of fellowship with one another that Paul is talking about. Paul was writing to a group of...

Kingdom Currency: Compassion

1 John 3:17 Please quickly look up the verse before you read any further. Thinking about the various season of my life, I recognize both sides of this equation. I have had goods to share with others and I have received from the hands of others. I am so thankful for...

Love and Service

Created 3/9/2009 I was reading in Genesis 29 and something struck me about this word love.  In Genesis 29 we read that Jacob loved Rachel (verse 18) and was willing to work 7 years for her (verse 20).  The fact of the matter is that he ended up  working 14 years for...

Opportunity

Created 3/27/2009 Remember how the new testament church had all things common (Acts 4:32)?  You know if someone had a need, someone who had extra would share with those who did not have. With the economy the way it is I am seeing Christians shine.  Why?  I am seeing...

Love Shared

Created 4/3/2009 Many of us are familiar with John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son…”  As Easter approaches this verse takes on another meaning for me. Easter completes this verse.  God gave His Son because He loved...

Talk About a Sting!!

Created 10/11/2009 My husband preached on Mark 8:27-35 today.  Yet my heart kept taking me to a piece of Scripture that was not the main thought of his message.  My heart kept going to Mark 8:33 “But when he had turned about and looked at his disciples, he...