Given November 2014 As we head into the holiday season beginning with Thanksgiving, I thought the other day, “What is the first thing you think of when someone says, Thanksgiving?” I’m sorry to say, for me, I guess it would be… turkey. Ask yourself that question and ask a few people…
Tag: Giving
Who Are Ministers?
Given February 2017 I was thinking on the way to church this morning about my pastor. I know he got up very early, started getting ready to go to the church and probably was thinking, “What ministry am I going to do today?” He might think: Praise & worship, preaching,…
Do Something For God
Given January 2010 Do you love the Lord? Usually when you love someone, you want to do things for them. So, what can we do for the Lord? He has certainly done and continues to do so much for us! One thing is to do what He says: “If you love…
Receiving
Given May 14, 2016 Imagine, if you will, this conversation with God: Us: “Father, I know you love me and want to bless me as your child. Today, I ask you for more income.” God: “Why do you want more income, so you can buy more stuff?” Us: “Oh, I’m…
Memorials
Given May 23, 2015 We are celebrating Memorial Day but what do we think of on this day? A day off from work, cookouts, the military? Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines a memorial as: Something that keeps remembrance alive: as a monument. When we see a monument or picture, we remember the…