Merry Christmas Eve!

Hi friends, today's Christmas Eve encouragement does not originate with me. It is wonderfully stated, though, and I want to bless you with the words of Pastor Jack Hibbs. Carefully consider this Christmas Eve blessing: Christmas is a day when most of us exchange gifts.Some people rate how good a gift is by how expensive …

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Being One with Christ

Happy Lord's Day, dear friends! As hot August days give way to the coming fall season, I invite you to join me on a devotional journey through September as we solidify our oneness with Christ. Whether you are a mature believer with a deep, personal walk with Jesus, a person simply wanting to know who …

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When the Going Gets Tough, Don’t Give Up!

The days in which we live are difficult times, though nothing compared to what may be before us. We're watching evil advance in our world right before our very eyes, and at times it seems like our Christian faith and conservative values have no chance against evil juggernauts who seem to come at us from …

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Worshiping the One Who Heals Physically, Financially and Mentally

Happy Lord's Day, dear friends! One of my favorite places in Israel is Magdala, the home of Mary Magdalene. The ancient city was discovered only a few years ago when building crews began construction of a Franciscan retreat center on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. While clearing land, they found remains of a …

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