According to Paul, godliness has value not just for this life, but also for the life to come. Pursuing godliness doesn’t earn us heaven, but it does help us to become more like Jesus. And even though it isn’t easy, we must choose it anyway. Because our hope isn't found in the world. It's found... Continue Reading →
September 11 changed us. So much was lost that day. Lives, landmarks, and our sense of security were shattered. This year marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11. Twenty-five years have passed since that horrible day. For the generation that lived through those hours between 8:46 and 10:28 am, we can still tell you exactly... Continue Reading →
Knowing the Law and knowing Jesus are two different things. I’ve always known what sin is. I’ve sinned anyway. Until I knew Jesus, sin won. Knowing Christ means sin no longer wins. A Poem inspired by John 1:17 The Law was given through Moses. Grace and Truth are revealed through Christ. God wrote the Law... Continue Reading →
I spent so many years trying to build contentment and peace on shifting sands. My foundation crumbled again and again. Sand could never bear the weight of my sin. Only the Rock. Matthew 7:24 So much of my life built on shifting sand, dragged by the tides, and buffeting wind. Tossed on the rocks, of... Continue Reading →
Christ destroyed the middle wall of separation on the cross. Why then do we keep trying to rebuild it? Ephesians 2:13-14 The middle wall of separation was broken down by Christ. And still we toil to build our own, With bricks so deep and high. One brick filled with hatred. One filled with contempt. Another... Continue Reading →
