Let there be Peace – Ambassadors of Peace
Scriptures 1 Peter 3:13-16; Acts 4:12; 1 Timothy 2:5-6; John 14:6 Verse Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be...
Let there be Peace – Peace Out
For most of us, what other people think factors into many of the decisions we make. The approval of friends and family has a bearing on our actions and choices. The Christmas story depicts the struggle of a man...
Let there be Peace – Peace of Mind
When we look around at the world, we see so much fighting, war, and conflict. We need peace! After surviving a bruising political race and election, we still see unrest and protests. We pray for peace. We long for...
Deep – Perfect Storm
Due to its geographical location 700 feet below sea level and surrounded by mountains, the Sea of Galilee is prone to sudden and severe storms. The disciples were overcome with fear on this particular occasion while Jesus was fast...
Life is too Short to Hurry
Stress fractures have plagued some of the greatest NBA players. Bill Walton and Yao Ming were forced into early retirement because of this problem. A stress fracture begins when the shock and strain of playing the game creates microscopic...
Life is too Short to Make Excuses
When you consider your life as it is right now, can you say that you enjoy life? Do you love life? Are you experiencing life to its fullest? Often we know that there are things in our lives that...
Life is Too Short
Are you being robbed? Cheated? Ripped off? Life can feel that way when your joy and peace are stolen. If you struggle with fear, spend time comparing yourself to others, or find yourself hurrying from one activity to another...
Stronger Salt
Why did Jesus tell Christians that they are the “salt of the earth”? It is a curious statement, but when we look at the importance of salt, His meaning becomes clear. Salt is essential to all mammals. It exists...
Game of Thrones – Peace on the Throne
Who or what is ruling your heart this Christmas. Is it stress over all you need to do, what presents to buy, how much to spend? Is it worry over health issues, finances or work situations? Is it concern...