Acts 8:26-31 Then an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is a wilderness road.) So he got up and went. Now
Love Does Not Insist
1 Corinthians 13:4-6 Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable; it keeps no record of wrongs; it does not
Waiting
Psalm 37:1-7a Don’t get upset over evildoers; don’t be jealous of those who do wrong,because they will fade fast, like grass; they will wither like green vegetables.Trust the Lord and do good; live in the land, and farm faithfulness.Enjoy the Lord, and he will give what your
So What?
Ecclesiastes 9:7-10 Go, eat your food joyfully and drink your wine happily because God has already accepted what you do. Let your garments always be white; don’t run short of oil for your head. Enjoy life with your dearly loved
Mission Statement
Matthew 28:19a Therefore go and make disciples of all nations New International Version I rarely write a scripture reflection on half of a verse, but I feel compelled to write about the basics of what we as Christians are to
Blessed in the Wilderness
Psalm 114 When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,Judah became God’s sanctuary, Israel his dominion. The sea looked and fled, the Jordan turned back;the mountains leaped like rams, the hills like lambs. Why was
A Pilgrimage of Worship
Psalm 132 A Song of Ascents.Remember, O Lord, in David’s favor, all the hardships he endured,how he swore to the Lord and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob,“I will not enter my house or get into my bed,I will
The Whole Package
Psalm 2:1-12 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against his Anointed, saying,“Let us burst their bonds apart and cast
God Still Rules
Psalm 22:1-2, 6-8, 14-24 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, but I find no
Do It Again, God
Psalm 71:17-23 Since my youth, God, you have taught me, and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God,till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who