Well, we have another Easter in the books. Dress shopping. Studying. Egg hunts. Buying flowers. Decorating the church. Chocolate. Three services. Saturday night service. Did we forget anything? It was a busy week. And now it’s over. We praised Jesus. We preached the Good News. We cried tears of thanksgiving for all He’s done. We ate an amazing meal with ...
It is finished. Three words that contain the longing of all generations. Contain death. Contain life. and hope and joy and pain. His final words. This cry released from blood-stained lips. The end of His life. The ...
Not to sound old or anything….but back in the day when I was little, we had things like flannelgraphs and Colorforms. Who remembers those? Oh, and paper dolls. Can’t forget the paper dolls. We had to use our imaginations. Boy, those were the days! We used the flannelgraphs at church and on a good day, when they were brand new ...
I don’t think anyone will be surprised to find out I’m more than a few days behind in my daily Bible reading. Seems to happen quite a bit lately. And when one gets behind, it can be easy to turn it more into something to check off a to-do list than something I’m reading to get to know God. When ...
Why? What for? How come? Inquiring minds want to know. We all want to know why at some time or another. The word itself means finding the reason or purpose. If we can just understand why, we think it would help, even though it doesn’t actually change anything. It’s not really a bad question. Why? Maybe….if we just know why…..we ...