Gatherings take place for various purposes. There are gatherings for events, gatherings for meals, gatherings for meetings, gatherings for service projects, gatherings for worship, etc. Gatherings can be big or small, ranging from outdoor assemblies to in-home get-togethers. When there are gatherings, sometimes people look forward to enjoying food as part of the … [Read more...] about THANKFUL GATHERING!
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SUM OF BECOMING!
Looking back on our life, we understand we began growing in our mother’s womb and have continued growing in various ways from birth. That growth has been intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially. (i.e. Luke 2:52) And as the years have passed, we have journeyed through many varied experiences, the sum of … [Read more...] about SUM OF BECOMING!
FREE TO BE ME!
“Free to be me!” That’s how many people want to be able to live. We live in a day and age of free expression, free thinking, free living, being free spirited, etc. “I just want to be me!” “I just want to be accepted as me!” Is this where we are in our focus on life? Don’t we have an appreciation for people who will accept us not … [Read more...] about FREE TO BE ME!
KNOWING LOVE!
In his letter to Christians at Philippi, Paul encouraged. . . “(9) And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, (10) so that you may approve what is … [Read more...] about KNOWING LOVE!
COMPELLING WILLINGNESS!
Both action and inaction can reveal something about the heart. Willingness to do something or the refusal to do so says something about where our focus rests. Though there are actions which may be demanded and therefore dutifully carried out, the willing heart needs no command, but only the invitation or … [Read more...] about COMPELLING WILLINGNESS!
