A hymn study is a great way to learn about the hymns we may sing in church. While many churches today do not include traditional hymns in their weekly worship, there are many things we can learn and experience about faith, God's love, church history, and how to live as Christians through these ... Read More about An Advent Hymn Study
How to Keep a Grateful Heart All Year
It's that time of year when we start thinking about how thankful we are for all our blessings. Thanksgiving is a special time to remember all the things we should be grateful for, but what about the rest of the year? How do we keep a grateful heart all year long? I will be the first to admit it ... Read More about How to Keep a Grateful Heart All Year
While We Are Waiting for God to Act
Waiting for God to act implies we wait and He acts. Often we are so focused on waiting patiently, we forget the part about him do the acting. In a previous post I talked about the secret of waiting well and about our journey in selling our current home. During this process, God placed a ... Read More about While We Are Waiting for God to Act
What Does Living in Community Look Like?
Over the years we have shifted from defining our community as the area we live to the people we spend most of our time with. We have our communities of friends, family, co-workers, church family, and online social circles. However, are we truly living in community with those groups we ... Read More about What Does Living in Community Look Like?
The Secret to Waiting Well
I think, if we are honest, we have all wondered what the secret is to waiting well. Patience may be a virtue, but it is not one easily attained by any stretch of the imagination. Ask any mother of toddlers or teenagers. Waiting is hard! Sometimes is takes the patience ... Read More about The Secret to Waiting Well