Stop scrolling! I know, I know, just another cliche “bloom where you are planted” post. I get it. We as Christians throw these little sayings around and soon they become an euphemism people say to you in tough times. But I would like to reclaim this saying. These pictures are from my neighbor’s gravel “driveway” …
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There are some amazing sermon illustrations in these two pics. Here are some of my take aways. 1) Just because someone’s life looks like a mess it may be circumstances they can’t control. I couldn’t control the weather that decided to rain every single free day I had. So my weeds grew and the lawn …
It was a dark and stormy night! No, it wasn’t. It was just another Wednesday. There wasn’t anything special going on. There wasn’t anything special that should have been happening that day like a birthday. But as the storm rolled in and the leaves rustled across my front lawn I suddenly felt mournful. Memories of …
My family is living the hard right now. It is hard to have faith in God during these times. We question why. We wish for a different hard road because we think it would be easier. We wonder if God really is sovereign; He is. Yet, in the mist of living the hard there is …
by Kendall Norman I’m the type of person who wants to know the rules. When I know the rules, I feel secure in knowing what’s right and wrong. I want to know that I’m doing the right thing, and rules usually feel like a good way to measure myself. Today, I want to know the …
Joy is something that I have had to learn to choose through the years. The following is a teaching I did for our women at church. This was done at Christmas time hence the references. I hope you find it encouraging. The Journey of Bitterness, Forgiveness, and Joy or There and Not Going Back Again: …
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