“Jesus,” “Jesus,” “Jesus.” During Sunday’s service the entire congregation at our church simply sang the name of Jesus to close out the worship service. It was a powerful, reverent moment. You heard no side conversations, no babies crying, only Jesus’ name permeated the sanctuary. If I could have bottled that moment, I would have. It…
As I look at Valentine’s Day through the rearview mirror, I am thankful for the beautiful red roses my husband gave me but I’m noticing they are already starting to wilt and the leaves are beginning to curl up. The celebration of our love didn’t take us to a fancy dinner with candlelight. Instead…
Have you ever looked for love in so many ways that you actually stopped and thought “Is this love?” In earlier years of my life this is exactly what I did. The song lyrics that Johnny Lee sang are this: “I spent a lifetime looking for you. Singles bars and good time lovers were…
I was in a hurry yesterday to get my Bible study done because I was behind. In my defense, I’m juggling two different studies so after leading the Sunday group in our home, it was time to get ready for the Wednesday study. I am embarrassed to admit I raced through two days of…
Have you ever spent time and energy trying to save your dream, only to fail? A certain synagogue leader, Jairus, was a desperate man. His twelve year old daughter was on her death bed and needed a miracle. He had heard about a rabbi named Jesus who was miraculously healing people. Jairus may…