The current culture and environment we find ourselves living in can be quite toxic at times.  We live in a day when a persons first reactions or thoughts are blurted out onto Social Media platforms.  Comments, some extremely cruel are typed out on news stories and articles written and reading those can disturb our peace and our emotional well being.

What does the Word of God have to say about this?  If we are a Christian and live under the Lordship of Jesus Christ, filled with the Holy Spirit of God, we must take heed to what His instructions to us are.  May those who read this do a heart check and examine it to determine if we are indeed bearing good fruit.  The Word says that what has been “stored” in our heart will be heard in your words.  May we guard our hearts and hear what the Spirit of God is speaking to us. Read more…

The picture you see above is the glass door of one of our Church Families homes. They sent me this picture through text Sunday night. Being quarantined at home Arianna and Lilly found something creative to do. They used glass art paint and painted their front door. I think it is beautiful and so inviting. This reminded me of one of the scripture verses that I have been pondering on for several weeks now. Psalm 90:1 “Lord, through all the generations you have been our home!”

Psalm 90 is entitled a Prayer of Moses. Here he is giving God praise for being the dwelling-place-the refuge-the help in all generations.

This prayer of Moses was written during the 40 years of the Israelites desert wanderings due to their lack of trust and unfaithfulness. But even then, God was their refuge and their home.

If you are a child of God, then you are at home in God. He is your comfort and your place of safety. Even amid crisis and uncertainty, inside the door you are sheltered in God.

Look at the beautiful door again. It says,

“Jesus is Life” Wow!, what a witness to their neighbors.  Yes, the only way to Life, is through Jesus Christ.  God gives us eternal life in His Son. He did this out of Love. Read more…