Advent

Celebrating Advent involves spending time in spiritual preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ at Christmas. In Western Christianity, the season of Advent begins on the fourth Sunday prior to Christmas Day, or the Sunday which falls closest to November 30, and...

The Name

Let’s be clear: the name of Jesus is not a magic wand. Chanting it does not give us special powers. The power is the PERSON behind the name. Jesus was a name used widely in Bible times so we must remember it isn't the name itself.  Christ was NOT...

Living Life In Light of Eternity

Throughout life you face different milestones—your day of birth, your first steps, your first words, getting your driver’s license, your first job, your high school graduation, and your choice to start college or a career. Then you move on, perhaps to get...

Live With An Attitude of Gratitude

The Apostle Paul said “In EVERYTHING give thanks for this (giving thanks for everything) is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”  I Thess. 5:18 How can we give thanks for everything?  First we must realize that we are “in Christ...

The “Trip” of Faith

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. – Hebrews 11:1 Have you ever hopped in a car with a friend without knowing where you are going? You have things to get accomplished that day but the friend insists that you trust...