Stretched

Growing up I always wanted the latest action figure. It was a little before my time, but it was still a well-known toy by the time I came along. Stretch Armstrong first debuted in 1976 by toy manufacturer Kenner. The trait that makes Stretch notable is his ability to be stretched well beyond its original…

I Promise

    “Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised.” Romans 4:20-21 God’s blessings are new every morning. Life might get stale, but God’s blessings do not….

Community

On my way home from class tonight I was thinking about this idea of community. Dictionary.com says the following about community: Community is a social, religious, occupational, or other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists. Community can mean…

What’s The Next Step

Have you ever wondered where your life is going? Like you’re missing something? How about this, your life is on track and your doing everything God asks you to do, but you are still missing something? We all feel like this at times. I know I have.  The thing that seems to be my trouble…

I Want To Live Like That!!!

Be blessed today and know that you are right where you need to be–in God’s plan and deeply loved. Your situation may seem bleak but God has made a way of escape for you. Just call on the name of Jesus and he will pull you out of your problem like he pulled Peter out…

Who Is God in Relation to Me?

Bigger Than Any Mountain Who is God anyway? That is the topic that Gordon Jensen wrote about in his great song Bigger than Any Mountain. This song is a great reminder of who God is in relationship to us. I remember growing up in church; the children (me included) would sing this song for the…

The Simple Message of Salvation

Ephesians 2:8-9 says, For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Salvation is that simple. It is not according to what we do to attain to God but it is…