Posts from January 2017

Gratitude and the Testimony of Jesus!

Today in our Sunday service instead of listening to a sermon, we made room for gratitude to God and others in the form of people testifying to what God had done in their lives in the past year. We heard of cancer’s survived, and overwhelming crises meeting an overcoming God. Some people told of how…

The Abundant Life – What is it?

John 10:10 “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” Jesus gives a powerful statement of purpose for coming to live among us as the Son of Man and Son of God. It…

Outrageously Happy!

  Charlie Brown looks at Linus and says “What would you like to be when you grow up?” Linus responds with “Outrageously Happy!” I think his answer put in words from John 10:10 “Abundant Life”! But what is this abundant life referred to in John 10 but so elusive to so many of us. Is…

God’s Chosen Fast – Is It For Me?

  Isaiah 58:1-14 Many consider fasting, going without some foods and beverages for a specified length of time, with a spiritual purpose to be an accepted practice. Many religious as well as a growing number of those just interested in healthy living practice some form of fasting. Studies suggest hunger is our strongest desire, and…