I thank God for the blessing of being part of a church that is more than a gathering of individuals for weekly events. Our church is a community in which the sense of belonging to the Body of Christ is tangible. We feel it when we worship the Lord together in singing, when we all listen to the preaching of God’s Word, and when we rejoice with someone’s public testimony of how God’s grace has changed them.
October 28, 2019
One night several months back I was snuggled up in my bed praying through Psalm 63. If you’ve never prayed through the Psalms, I highly recommend it. Not only does it steep you in God’s Word, but its structure alleviates store-list making, worry fests, and loud snoring during prayer times. With my fluffy comforter yanked to my chin, I was praying familiar words about earnestly seeking God. But as I started the second stanza, I…
January 7, 2019