God’s Love in Loneliness
Most of the time, I enjoy my single woman status, but once in a while, the loneliness of my singleness…
Category: Worship
The Epic Story of the Bible, Part 1: Genesis ; Creation and the Fall
The Bible may not be what you think it is. It is not a shabby collection of half truths, myths…
Contentment in Godliness
God looks at our hearts, not our outward appearance, possessions or abilities, but joy and contentment can still be difficult,…
Is Obedience to God a Formula for a Blessed Life?
It’s natural to look for “formulas” for life’s problems. But maybe instead of neat little formulas, we should trust God…
What Mary and Elizabeth Teach Us About the Celebration of God’s Goodness (Luke 1)
Mary and Elizabeth’s interaction in Luke 1 teaches us about recognizing God’s goodness in the lives of others: it should…
Sensing God’s Presence – Hear, See, Touch, Smell and Taste God Through Scripture
How can we recognize that we are not sensing God, and begin to seek him again? Just as we follow…
Our Surprising, Holy, Infinite God (Take Five)
When God seems far away or quiet, or when he surprises us with his love, grace and holiness, we often…
Midsummer Rest, Worship, Grace and Service in Christ (Take Five)
In midsummer, our lives our moving quickly. We have vacations, neighborhood bar-be-ques and busy schedules to distract us from the…
Where Is The Sanctuary of God? A Bible Study of Psalm 73
Psalm 73 is a powerful and satisfying read. The author, Asaph, couldn’t make sense of the world he saw around…
Discernment: Turning Away From False Teaching (Deuteronomy 13)
In Deuteronomy 13, God tells his people: “if a prophet, or one who foretells by dreams, appears among you and…
“I will bless you, to be a blessing” God’s Promise to Abraham in Genesis 12
“I will bless you; to be a blessing. All peoples on earth will be blessed through you.” This is called…
What or Who is the Sabbath For? Does it Still Matter to Christians Today?
“Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy” Exodus 20:8-11 Sabbath is a symbol of God’s Sovereignty and Lordship. The…