Choose Grace: A Lesson in Honoring God
To choose grace in situations where I feel wronged and ignored is hard for me. I suspect it is difficult for you as well. However, God’s desire is that we honor Him by choosing to treat others with the same grace He showed when He forgave our sins before we even committed them–before we were born. Only in acting with grace toward others will I give God the honor He deserves.
Read MoreSilent Night: The Plans and Purposes of God
A silent night. We take too little time all year to contemplate the gift of the Christ Child at Christmas or the sacrifice of Jesus Christ at Easter. Jesus came into the world and left with little fanfare, yet no two events have had greater impact on mankind. Please join me in recognizing the gift of God on that silent night 2000 years ago and the coming of the Christ Child.
Read MoreMad Men and Apathy: The Plans and Purposes of God
Christmas demands people to make a decision, even if they don’t realize it. For 2000 years, Jesus Christ has inspired the obsession of mad men and apathy of both the ignorant and educated. The Bible gives strong examples of both in the behavior of King Herod and the apathy of the religious leaders and innkeeper. What will you choose to do with Jesus this Christmas? I would love to hear your comments!
Read MoreAvailable to All: The Plans and Purposes of God
God is available to all who seek truth. The birth of Jesus Christ, His only Son, celebrated at Christmas isn’t about giving gifts to family and friends, or making once a year donations to charitable causes. Jesus wants to come into the hearts of men and exchange their nature of sin for one of love. Will you come?
Read MoreRainbows of Hope – God Understands Our Suffering
Life is full of problems. However, when God gave the sign of the rainbow as a promise to Noah, it also became a symbol of a God who keeps His promises, a God people can depend on when the trials of life become too difficult. God has given His people the blessing of rainbows of hope.
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