Beginning the Sunday after Mother’s Day we begin a new series titled Doubt. Our series is based, in large part, on Adam Hamilton’s book with doubt in the title. Most of us have some doubt about what we claim to believe. Even if we don’t verbalize our doubt, we express...
Mike Robbins began a 2022 post with the question, “Do you struggle with control?” How would you answer his question? The motivational speaker and author then takes his readers through a tutorial on letting go of control complete with a benefits list, including: Joy,...
Teresa Shook, in an interview with Perry Stein, a journalist with the Washington Post, shared her surprise that her post on a Facebook page led to the largest single protest in history. "I wasn't that political," she told Stein. "Something happened in me with this...
The journey to look and feel exceptional involves more than just external aesthetics; it's about cultivating a lifestyle that brings out the best in you, both inside and out. Covering aspects from hair care to education, this guide from Asbury offers some actionable...
According to the Harvard School of Public Health, our bodies require around 500 mg of sodium to "conduct nerve impulses, contract and relax muscles, and maintain the proper balance of water and minerals." Their website also points out other beneficial uses. Salt...
With longer days and warmer temperatures, garden time is right around the corner. Some of our neighbors mowed their yard this past week. And soon enough, those determined plants we don't want growing near our flowers and vegetables show up with persistence. Jesus once...
We've all been or felt judged at some point. Judged is a common circumstance for the vast majority. And depending on our level of healthy self-esteem, some of us feel under constant judgment. Judgment is also a frequent topic in scripture. The word judgment appears...
It’s Easter Sunday and John’s story, told in the first person by the Living Bible, is the appropriate text for ending our study of Revelation. Together with the Lord’s description of the New Jerusalem found in Isaiah, we’re ready to move on. That is, move back to the...
Beginning the Sunday after Easter we begin a new series titled The Alternative. Our series is based primarily on Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount where Jesus offers us a better way forward. The teachings of Jesus was commonly known as the Way, acknowledging that following...
Each year on the Sunday before Easter, we celebrate and remember Jesus entering Jerusalem with palm branches. This tradition got its start sometime around the 4th century of the common era when the Roman Emperor Constantine declared Christianity the official religion...