Archive for January 2017
Killing Silk Flowers
My mother-in-law, who passed away several years ago, was known by family and friends in Northern Ohio for her green thumb. Year round, her home was full of a wide variety of vibrant, thriving house plants. People would routinely bring her their droopy, nearly dead plants but soon after receiving her tender care these plants…
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Civil Discourse, Is It Possible For Christians?
I have a surprise. Today is your day to write! For the last five plus years I have done the writing; so today it’s your turn. We are going to take a difficult topic in an attempt to prove that Christians can disagree, dialogue, and still love each other in the end. Please join us…
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Are You At Peace?
Psalm 29:11 states: “The Lord will bless His people with peace.” In other verses in the Bible we hear this same message. A common Christian greeting is “May the peace of the Lord be with you” or in Hebrew one might say “Shalom.” The peace that I am referring to here is a peace that…
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Called From The Weeds
We are all called to be saints in God’s kingdom. But rarely do saints find their beginning in a church or a place of high esteem. Jesus himself got His earthly start in a feeding trough. Many of the great prophets from the Bible also found their start in very humble beginnings. The story of…
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God’s Greatest Temple
Out of all of the great temples and churches ever built, the greatest temple is YOU! Billions of dollars are spent every year all around the world to maintain and preserve the great iconic structures dedicated to God. What will you do this coming year to preserve God’s greatest dwelling place of all, which is…
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