…scary comfort…

You are not alone…that can be a comfort. You are not alone…that can be scary. You have help…that can be a comfort. You have help…that can be scary. As a follower of Christ, those statements take on a more significant meaning…and a dichotomy. For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to …

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…think check…

There is a thing in the Christian walk that can be damaging, distracting, and problematic…abiding...

…bigger things…

"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." - John A Shedd. An eloquent way of stating being safe, staying in the comfort zone, isn't (usually) what we're designed for…and we were created for a whole lot more than waiting in our harbor. For we are his workmanship, …

…a reminder…

I love having our kiddos in "big church" with us for the worship music part of the service.  Watching my grandson get into the music by mimicking daddy's guitar playing…

…a word from our sponsor…

The world is an angry place…not news to any of you, I'm sure.  Christians seem to be an angry people…

…chairomai…

(chairomai is greek for rejoice...at least according to google translator) Rejoice always, (1 Thessalonians 5:16 ESV) Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. (Philippians 4:4 ESV) Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart! (Psalm 32:11 ESV) For our heart is glad …

…Deliverer or Delivery Boy?…

The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. (Psalm 18:2 ESV) My Deliverer… MY…it's personal. What am I being delivered from? "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed …