Form over Reason
Nov 28 4:19 PM

Form over Reason

Nov 28 4:19 PM
Nov 28 4:19 PM

With traditions, too often the “form” outlasts the “reason” behind it. Gift giving at Christmas originated as a way of remembering the presents given to Jesus by the Wise Men and more importantly God’s gift to man in Jesus Christ:

“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.” ~John 3:16

By the way, did you know the biblical background of gift-giving?

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The Little Things
Nov 22 1:27 PM

The Little Things

Nov 22 1:27 PM
Nov 22 1:27 PM

A deep breath of cool, crisp autumn air.

Thanks, Lord.

A breath of air is such a little thing, a very small detail of life indeed. Something I take for granted about 18,000 times a day, but couldn’t survive without!

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Grateful in a Time of Plenty
Nov 21 9:00 AM

Grateful in a Time of Plenty

Nov 21 9:00 AM
Nov 21 9:00 AM

As a family with young kids, we constantly strive to instill thankfulness, throughout the year but specifically around Thanksgiving....Continue reading to see how we do it!

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Gratitude: Choose Wisely
Nov 1 1:41 PM

Gratitude: Choose Wisely

Nov 1 1:41 PM
Nov 1 1:41 PM

From an early age we learn about cause and effect. Universal lessons like, “For every action there is a reaction”, and “if you punch your sister she will cry and then tell on you” are among our first experiences. And for some things, it is easy to tell what is a cause and what is an effect.  But, is it easy for everything?

What about gratitude?...

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What Would You Do if You Knew Your Time Was Limited?
Apr 7 12:08 PM

What Would You Do if You Knew Your Time Was Limited?

Apr 7 12:08 PM
Apr 7 12:08 PM

What if you were told that you had just a few days to live?  What would you do with your time?  Would you go wild, and indulge yourself in every pleasure imaginable?  Would you find a handful of those closest to you, and savor every moment with them?  Or maybe you or I would just curl up into a ball, and never even get out of bed. Jesus of Nazareth knew that He had only a few more days to live. He came into Jerusalem, greeted by a throng of public admirers; but in the background, there lurked a host of seething enemies, plotting His demise. He knew that He was going to give His life...

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