As disciples we trust the Holy Spirit’s guidance. We strive to live out our stewardship in loving obedience to God, receiving, developing, and sharing His gifts, making an impact on our family and community like Jesus and the saints did. We know we can trust in the Holy Spirit to guide rightly us in this […]
Author: Joe Galloway
Pentecost – the Birthday of the Church
Pentecost – the birthday of the church! We celebrate Pentecost when the apostles receive the outpouring of the spirit. We read about that in Acts 2:1-4, “When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together. And suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind, and […]
Be a Witness
How to be a witness? Jesus tells the disciples just before He ascends into heaven that they will be His witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, and throughout the world. What does it mean? What does it take to be a witness? Let me ask you to approach it this way: Take a moment and think about […]
Peace.
We think of peace as the absence of conflict, the lack of hostility and war. This is the world’s definition of peace. This is not the peace of Christ. The peace that Jesus gives is a sense of tranquility of mind, a simplicity of heart. True, inner peace. We only get this peace from God. […]
How Has Jesus Loved You?
How has Jesus loved you? In John 13:34 Jesus says, “I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another.” So – how has Jesus loved you? It is truly overwhelming to contemplate. His love is so vast. It is unconditional. His love is […]