Finding Peace
My work on this post got waylaid this morning when I received news that a dear friend, a wife and mother of three children, suffered a stroke. Her life hangs in the balance and it is only through God’s will … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Spiritual Growth
Worth Celebrating!
It’s a funny coincidence that the blog scheduled for today, the 4th July, has been allocated to myself – an Aussie. In my little world of school holiday Thursday’s I doubt I’ll even think about the celebrations occurring on the … Continue reading →
God Bless America
Many people in our nation are turning away from God, believing that religion is no longer important. As more and more people turn away from God, evil will prevail. In Psalm 33:12 (NIV) it says, “Blessed is the nation whose God … Continue reading →
What Is Worship?
Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. (Psalm 100:2) The Bible is filled with verses commanding us to worship. Many churches today have worship bands, worship leaders, even worship pastors. You can buy worship CDs. Hang … Continue reading →
Lesson on Being Prepared for Christ’s Return
Summer is almost here, which means our family will be spending some time away from home. I remember packing for vacation leading me to put together a Bible lesson on being prepared for the return of Jesus. This can be followed up … Continue reading →
On Really Seeing Children – Part 1
As a child I remember knowing clearly that there were two types of adults. There were those who tolerated my presence, put up with my questions and generally acted as though they’d be perfectly happy if I didn’t require anything … Continue reading →