We know rich when we see it. Wall Street and Madison Avenue do a great job of telling us what we need to have and what we knee to be out doing if we’re to be rich. They seduce us to want ever more and more. But, we are not what we own. Jesus tells […]
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Bible Sayings You Know by Heart
Here are some Bible sayings you know by heart: Do unto others Turn the other cheek Better to give than receive By the grace of God – which we find in 1 Cor. 15:10 We know these phrases from the Bible. They are in our minds, etched in our memory, and in our hearts, a […]
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 […]
God’s Amazing Generosity
We read in Genesis 15:5-6,18 of God’s amazing generosity. He said this to Abraham, “Look up at the sky and count the stars, if you can. Just so, he added, will your descendants be. Abram put his faith in the LORD, who attributed it to him as an act of righteousness. On that day the […]
All is Gift!
God is outrageously generous. As God owns everything (1Chron 29:11-14, Col 1:16), then everything we have is a gift to us from God (Dt 8:18, Acts 17:25). Truly, what do you have that God has not given to you? He gives us everything – every moment of time, every ounce of talent and ability, and […]