by admin | May 7, 2026 | Life Lessons
“Give me liberty or give me death.” No middle ground in this statement. This is attributed to Patrick Henry when he addressed the 2nd Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775. Henry was credited with having swung the balance in convincing the convention to pass...
by admin | Apr 30, 2026 | Life Lessons
It is my belief that most of us misunderstand the purpose of prayer. If it’s only to get your way, you’re most times going be disappointed. And if you believe that God already knows everything that’s going to happen anyway, then why should I pray? What good...
by admin | Apr 23, 2026 | Life Lessons
The short answer is…anything and everything! Scripture is very clear on this. Meditate on what the Spirit writes through Paul to the Corinthian church. I underlined for emphasis. “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say rejoice. Let your reasonableness be...
by admin | Apr 16, 2026 | Life Lessons
This past Sunday our church and denomination celebrated Resurrection Sunday. As I was reflecting on it, I tried to imagine how all of Israel and especially the 12 disciples were feeling from Friday to Sunday morning. On the surface I am sure it felt like all their...
by admin | Apr 9, 2026 | Life Lessons
As to when to pray, I have my opinion, but I think I’ll start out by letting God’s word speak to us. Maybe that’s really all we need, remembering that prayer is a top priority for the Christian. Many of us make the mistake of putting it second or third. I once read...