Sep 15, 2015 | Spiritual Life
When two of you get together on anything at all on earth and make a prayer of it, my Father in heaven goes into action. And when two or three of you are together because of me, you can be sure that I’ll be there. Matthew 18:20 (The Message) part·ner ˈpärt-nər 1. One...
Aug 7, 2015 | Spiritual Life
Are you familiar with the A.C.T.S. prayer? “A.C.T.S.” is an easy way to remember key elements of prayer. It is simply prayer in four parts: Adoration: praise and glorify God for his nature and character. Confession: admit to God where we have fallen short....
Aug 3, 2015 | Spiritual Life
“You can pay now or you can pay later—but later is more expensive.” I am an expert at putting off things I hate to do. Topping that list these days? Trips to the county tax assessor’s office. Every new-to-us car means the same thing: a long drive to wait in long lines...
May 16, 2015 | Spiritual Life
Celebrating Uniqueness in a “One Size Fits All” World People judge by outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart. I Samuel 16:7 Years of team sports and activities have taught me to appreciate the importance of good uniforms. Uniforms are essential for...
Sep 21, 2012 | Spiritual Life
Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Colossians 3:13, NLT I came across this verse in a daily devotional on forgiveness—a subject I could always stand to learn more...