Tag: sacrifice
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God Had A Plan … Jesus
In the beginning, God walked with Adam and Eve in the cool of the day in the Garden of Eden. They enjoyed the intimate presence of God until one day, they chose to eat the fruit of one forbidden tree. Disobedience. Separation from God was coming. But God had a plan … Jesus!
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Remember the Sacrifice of Memorial Day
Yesterday, my husband, a veteran, asked our church family to remember the sacrifices that preserved the freedom that we enjoy in America. On this Memorial Day, please take a few minutes out of your day to remember those who laid down their lives for their friends and say a prayer of thanks for the freedom…
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God’s Love Is … The Greatest!
Love is … many things to many people. There’s superficial love. And there’s love that is high, deep, wide, and long. There’s love that prevails in the storms of life. God’s Love … is much more than we can imagine. Do you long to know this kind of love?
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The Way to Worship God
Have you wondered what it means to worship God … truly worship? Is it praising God in song? Is it praying? Is it serving others? Is worship studying the Bible? What does it mean to present our bodies to God and let them be a living and holy sacrifice? What is the way to worship…
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The Greatest Gift
“Take your son, your only son—yes, Isaac, whom you love so much—and go to the land of Moriah. Go and sacrifice him as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.” (Genesis 22:2, NLT) The first time ”love” is mentioned in the Bible is in this Scripture. Abraham had walked with…
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Jesus Painted His Blood on the Doorposts of Our Lives
Freedom from tyranny. Freedom from slavery – slavery to others and slavery to sin. Freedom from the evil of idolatry. Freedom to worship God. Freedom to be called God’s chosen people. Freedom bought with blood. Passover. A picture of Jesus.
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Remembering … In Gratitude
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
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Days to Live … Jesus Watched
Have you wondered what you would do if you knew that you had days to live? What would be your priorities? Jesus knew that His time had come. His eyes were focused on the cross. But He had so much to do, to teach, to heal, to love during His last days.
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Jesus, the Perfect Sacrifice, Loves You
Frustrated because you can’t seem to be the kind of person that you want to be? Although you get up in the morning and you tell yourself that you will be kind, not offend, and have a great outlook, you slip up before you get out the door. You think no one cares. There is…
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Freedom Preserved, Service and Sacrifices Remembered
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 Remembering the men and women who sacrificed their lives, limbs, health, families, or sanity to preserve America’s freedom. Thank you to all the men and women, past, present, and future who have served in the military and…