This past year someone has been painting rocks gold and leaving them in our playground. This actually reminds me of something Jesus talked about.
The "Footprints in the Sand" poem beautifully illustrates Jesus carrying us through tough times. But how do we know He's with us today? By spending time reading the Bible can we see Jesus walking with us during the difficult times of life.
An infomercial can be for any product, but it always seems as if they have the same kinds of lines, the same kind of jargon and lingo.
When we look at our lives and our hearts we don't often see peace. But peace doesn't come from within ourselves, it comes from what Jesus has done for you. Jesus' wounds are reminders that he paid for your wrongdoing and now you can have peace with God.
Jesus died to pay the punishment for your sins. And we can trust this because the Biblical authors reported everything just the way they witnessed it.
The view from an airplane window is pretty amazing. Everything looks so small and far away. Sometimes God's grace looks small and far away, but the Bible tells us about Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, all done for YOU! God's grace is close and personal. God's grace is for YOU!
Paul Gerhardt had a really tough life and in his trouble he he leaned into God for support and comfort.
Pastor Don Moldstad compares the constant reminder of mortality to a "Death Church." We find hope in Jesus' resurrection, which brings us into the "Life Church." Through Christ, death is overcome, offering believers eternal life.
Someone not long ago asked this question how many people did our Lord Jesus heal during the three years of his public ministry?
There's a scene in the movie The Matrix that has always struck me. The main character, Neo, is offered two choices.
My grandpa was a carpenter, and my dad is really good at woodworking and unfortunately I didn't inherit any of their skills.
As a pastor's kid, I went to a lot of funerals growing up.