Recently, for whatever reason, I have been thinking of those that inflict pain on themselves or others. Those that in some weird way, and I openly admit that I don’t fully comprehend why, are sorrowful for their actions and in some way take it out on themselves or others. Most cry, “I can’t take it anymore!” Really? Since when did it become about you and your ability to burden your concerns and failures all by yourself? Maybe my outlook is a little bit of tough love admittedly, Continue reading “I can’t take it anymore!” »
Find your Joy!
Recently, I was having a conversation with one of our new Christ Followers. The conversation was centered around their view that their life had become increasingly more difficult, since be redeemed by the Lord Jesus Christ. I believe this is an identifiable place that Satan will use to quickly turn new Christians away from Jesus. In our weakness, what God means for good, Satan will use for bad. So I decided to blog a devotional on the subject. Hope you enjoy. Continue reading “Find your Joy!” »
Valentines for a City
“Paint the Town Red” is what we called it. How often do the churches serve the towns and cities in which they reside? Some probably do, but more often than not they don’t. So this year we decided to do just that! On Valentines Day we hit the streets!
This week volunteers have been working like crazy cutting out hearts with inspirational but practical messages on one side and “Paint the Town Red” on the other. There was also a whole lot of balloons blown up with messages written on them as well. Continue reading “Valentines for a City” »

