This time of year is often noted as the “season of giving”. However, for some it seems to be the season for getting. Where is our focus? As the economy was recently addressed in the news, it was noted that many who are still in debt from last Christmas still plan to go into further debt for this one. Though purchasing … [Read more...] about SEASON OF!
Relationships
SWALLOW AND SURRENDER!
“I’ll do it myself.” “Back off. I’ve got this!” “I’m fine. I don’t need any help.” “Just give me a moment and I’ll get back up myself.” “I’ll just sit here for a bit while I’m down.” While there are those who do accept the help, sometimes that is … [Read more...] about SWALLOW AND SURRENDER!
THANKFUL GATHERING!
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!
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE!
“It’s A Wonderful Life!” is a 1946 classic that is still watched by many each year. Though some aspects of life depicted in this movie may not seem so wonderful, ultimately the blessing and significance of relationships was acknowledged. … [Read more...] about IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE!
FIRST LOVE!
Do I do what I do because I want to look good to you or to gain your respect? Or is the manner in which I go about my daily life because I love the Lord above all? What is it with you? When Jesus was asked about the greatest commandment, He went immediately to the … [Read more...] about FIRST LOVE!