As Christians we are called to have a heart that gives and serves gladly-all year round. Yet giving really takes the spotlight during the holidays. I try to encourage my children to be giving and to meet needs whenever they see them: Proverbs 3:27 – Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. Of course they are KIDS and often forget …
Faith and God
My God is my rock; my faith in Him is what keeps me steady in this topsy-turvy life.
Out of the Mouths of Babes
I enjoy listening to my six year old pray and to how she says things. While the most endearing part was definitely when she told God how much she loved him because he gave us the world and everything and added, “X-O-X-O,” this was probably my favorite “funny” line: “I love life, because it’s FUN, and um, my mom helps me sometimes.”
The Body, The Whole Body and Nothing But The Body
I have heard many a great sermon preached from 1 Corinthians 12: 21The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you,” nor again the head to the feet, “I have no need of you.” 22On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable, 23and on those parts of the body that we think less honorable we bestow the greater honor, …