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A teacher of the Mosaic law asked Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. Jesus responded, “What is written in the Law?” The teacher answered that you are to love the Lord your God with all of your… Continue Reading →
Today we looked at Genesis 3 and saw how God reached down to mankind and brought hope after the fall. Genesis 1-2 showed how God brought order and life and Genesis 3 revealed how satan brought chaos and death. Here’s highlights… Continue Reading →
“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins” (1 Pet.4:8) Last week, while my husband was at work, I left our dog out in the yard longer than I should have. Long enough… Continue Reading →
Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. William Jennings Bryan As you start the new year, you can choose to follow God. Your destiny does not need to be left to the winds of… Continue Reading →
When you gaze upon a beautiful tree you see the verdant leaves and the luscious fruit but you do not see the means whereby the tree is able to grow and become fruitful. A healthy root system enables the health… Continue Reading →
“You mean you actually GO there?!”, a friend asked incredulously. (A group of us were eating and talking over dinner at our annual New Year’s Eve get-together. Some folks were talking about restaurants and I mentioned we liked a nearby… Continue Reading →
I want to preface this post by saying that I have the utmost respect for the dedicated men and women in the medical field. A few weeks ago I had a pain in my chest and it seemed to pass… Continue Reading →
People have a tendency to overestimate what they can do in the short-term, and underestimate what they can do in the long-term. As you start the new year, don’t let short-term set backs discourage you from pursuing your big, hairy,… Continue Reading →
The phrase, “I’ve arrived”, may engender a feeling of contentment, accomplishment, and unfortunately, a lack of growth. There may be aspects in our lives in which we have arrived; however, our quest for spiritual maturity has no finish line –… Continue Reading →
We can’t buy good health; we must earn it. Joel Fuhrman As the New Year approaches many people are making resolutions regarding their fitness. Sadly most people jettison their resolutions after a few weeks because it’s not part of their… Continue Reading →
What is hope? Some would answer it relates to something you want to happen, a desire for something you consider good. Such as, “I hope it doesn’t rain tomorrow, so we can still have our picnic.” Or, “I hope… Continue Reading →
What is your response when you feel overwhelmed? As you go through life there will be times when you feel despair. How can you continue on when all seems lost? The Apostle Paul gives us sage advice, Now may the… Continue Reading →
I recently read Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss by Joel Fuhrman. I’m scheduled to run the Charleston Half Marathon next month and I haven’t been able to train for it the way I… Continue Reading →
My son recently posted a video about what he considered “a brilliant marketing plan”. In it, Hollywood stars and other celebrities were trying on “designer footwear” at a newly-opened shoe-store called “Palessi”. Between the Italian name and a lot of… Continue Reading →
There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have grown hopeless about them. Clare Boothe Luce The word hope is desire and expectation combined into one concept. Whereas faith often describes a rational sense of certitude, hope conveys… Continue Reading →
