Spiritual Thought

My BSF leader, Angela Vaughn, taught the other day that Jesus offers mankind forgiveness. Any believer knows that. But sometimes these simple truths are easy to forget. Or easy to ignore. Or easy to not embrace. Let me talk today about the power and penalty of sin from my point of view. Angela got me […]

Merry Christmas! Jesus is the reason for the season. Do you know the story? Read the following scripture to find out. A Savior is Promised (Isa 7:14; 9:6-7; Jer 23:5; Micah 5:2-5a) The Angel Visits Mary (Luke 1:26-38) The Angel Visits Joseph (Matt 1:18-25) Mary and Joseph Travel to Bethlehem (Luke 2:1-5) The Christ Child

This morning our Pastor, Stephen Davey, said something profound. Something that has stuck with me. Something that is very applicable. He said that years ago a Christian Leader told him that Christian living isn’t many decisions, it is just ONE decision. It is a decision to decide to live your life for the glory of

About a year ago I went to a women’s retreat entitled “The Richest Ladies in Town”. Thanks to Fayeson Tilley for leading us that weekend. Fayeson spoke from the Book of Ephesians. Their Blessings (Eph 1-3) are God-given, Greatly-given and Graciously-given. Their Beauty (Eph 4:1-5:17) is in their Features (can others see Jesus in me?),

Today we looked at Luke 2:21-24 in church. Our Pastor (welcome back Stephen!)  stated that here on His eighth day, Jesus began a lifetime of humiliation and suffering. His parents were not thought of highly–not after Mary was found with child before the marriage. That was the start of His suffering. It is against this

We had communion at church today. Dr. Doug Bookman, a New Testament Professor at Shepherd’s Seminary gave the communion message. What a treat! I know the truth of the New testament, but have a hard time discussing why one of the Old Testament covenants is no longer valid. Well, today I think I became closer

Yes, a Christian should be spiritual every day, all day. But my Sunday posts will be of the spiritual nature because this is the Lord’s day. You know, with Thanksgiving coming up this week, I think everyone, no matter what they believe in, is thankful for things on Thursday. Either friends, or family, or health,

This simile will sound odd to you, but hear me out. A year ago we adopted a six year-old Jack Russel Terrier, Sophie. What a joy! Though, at first she didn’t realize she was part of our pack, so she ran out the door a few times and into the street and onto neighbor’s property.