Resurrection Living

Resurrection Living

April Showers bring May flowers! I saw the header picture above, loved it, and had to use it for this month’s Messenger. Kim and I had a fun afternoon at Callaway Gardens, viewing the tulips a few weeks ago. Last year, we waited too late and missed it. But this year...
PERMEATE

PERMEATE

I love it when a word captures my attention. I’m not entirely sure why it happens, but I’ve learned that God usually tries to teach me something when it does, so I spend some time listening and learning. It happened again a few weeks ago. The word this time is...

Keep In Step With the Spirit

In the book of Galatians, the Bible gives powerful instructions on “walking in the Spirit.” I think in terms of pictures so my word picture for that phrase is a group of people marching “IN STEP.” It’s a beautiful thing to see a well-rehearsed marching band walking in...
Putting God First Means Trusting God Most

Putting God First Means Trusting God Most

THE PROBLEM is a lack of trust. In Genesis 2:15-17 we see God telling Adam and Eve, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.”” ...

LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY

You Can Always LEARN Something! The old saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” is rarely true. I think a better statement is, “You can’t teach a stubborn old dog new tricks.” The truth is, we have the capacity to learn something new every day – and even many...
FREEDOM.

FREEDOM.

July literally begins with a bang. I love this time of year when we celebrate our FREEDOM as Americans and spend time thanking God that we live in a free country where we can worship freely and do the things we love to do without worry or fear of being imprisoned or...