Dear young adult, I am writing this letter to you as a dear friend. I know we probably do not know each other but I hope that we will have the pleasure of meeting someday. How are things going for you? Are you happy? Happiness is a tricky thing and each one of us draws happiness in different ways. Bottom line…I hope you are having a good, happy and healthy life. Friend, … [Read more...] about An Open Letter: Purity
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The Example!
When considering the roles for boys (and girls) in Scripture, we find several examples and lists that give us guidance. We may often find ourselves in Scripture like Ephesians 6:1-4 (ESV). Both boys and girls are to obey their parents "in the Lord, for this is right." Scripture also encourages us to "Honor your father and mother" and for good reason. Our parents (who are also … [Read more...] about The Example!
THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILLIATION! (Parts 1-3 of 3)
THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILIATION! (part 1 of 3) In Paul’s letter to the church at Colosse, he encouraged… “(21) And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, (22) he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, (23) if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and … [Read more...] about THREE BLESSINGS OF RECONCILLIATION! (Parts 1-3 of 3)
HUNGRY?
When you are hungry, what do you crave the most? Have you ever eaten to curb the hunger but then felt unsatisfied? Just filling the gap with any ol' thing that might be available can fill the space but not bring the fulfillment needed. As this is so regarding our physical appetite and our nourishment, it is also true spiritually. How many are feeding their heart and mind … [Read more...] about HUNGRY?
THE COMMON GOOD!
It has been said, “The worst thing you can think about when you’re working is yourself.” (Agnes Martin) We would do well to think about that in relation to ourselves. When the focus rests mainly on self when engaged in work, the thoughts may tend to … [Read more...] about THE COMMON GOOD!
