Rejoice in Him

Claire, Elisabeth, Ginger, Julie, and Rick share thoughts from the heart to the heart

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At The End of the Day

At the end of the day, there has to be an end of the day.   In other words, know when it’s time to stop working. Set boundaries around your time. Work won’t stop, but we can.   But how… Continue Reading →

Are you a Berean?

What is your approach to studying the Scriptures? Some people consider it as a book of history with some interesting stories and helpful principles. Some view the Scriptures as something they should read, but they seem to lack enjoyment in… Continue Reading →

Genuine Loyalty

“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other.” Mat. 6:24   Many years ago, a few months after we got… Continue Reading →

Our great high priest

What do you picture Jesus doing right now? The writer of Hebrews gives us a fascinating insight into His present ministry. The Old Testament priesthood was a shadow of the reality to come: Every priest stands daily ministering and offering… Continue Reading →

Watching the Pot

We’ve heard the saying, “A watched pot never boils”, meaning “Don’t just sit around anxiously waiting for something to happen or it will seem to take even longer, or may not even happen at all.” That’s true. But there are… Continue Reading →

Strength for the journey

Paul and Barnabas were not content to simply gain professions of faith, but they were obeying Jesus’ command to make disciples. They were intentional about nurturing their converts to maturity. Luke, the author of the book of Acts, outlined their… Continue Reading →

Discerning What’s Real Despite What We Feel

Our feelings are real, but they don’t equal reality. For example—we feel hurt because of what we perceive as disrespect by someone who still hasn’t answered our email after a week. This is a real and valid feeling and concern…. Continue Reading →

Are you planning or presuming?

How often do we make our plans without first considering God’s perspective? Planning is important, but planning without a recognition of God’s will and way may lead to presumption. That’s why the Apostle James delivered this stern warning: Come now,… Continue Reading →

A Constant Companion

“One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple.” Ps. 27:4… Continue Reading →

Sunday’s sermon in 10 tweets – wisdom when facing uncertainty

Yesterday’s sermon is at https://churchatlifepark.org/ is from Proverbs 3:5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”: 1…. Continue Reading →

Where True Greatness Begins

To be truly great, we must be truly good. In other words, as Jesus told His disciples: “’But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be your slave, even as… Continue Reading →

Choose the oxen!

It’s appealing to desire a life of comfort and ease. When life is simple and uncomplicated we can relax and take it easy. We need to have times of rest and be still and know that He is God. The… Continue Reading →

What to Do When

Those who know what to do when, and when to do what, will never have trouble with time management.   Have you ever wondered what to do next, or what to do with those time-gaps between appointments and obligations? Any… Continue Reading →

Overcoming the pain of regret

All of us have experienced the pain of regret – it may have been things we have done that we should not have done or it may have been things we have left undone that we should have done. The… Continue Reading →

Finding Angels in the Details

You’ve heard it said, “The devil is in the details”, but we can find angels there too.   For non-detail-oriented people, details can seem boring, too much bother, and a bit superfluous. It’s true, over-attention to miniscule details does overcomplicate… Continue Reading →

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