Peace seems to be elusive. We live busy, stressed out lives, especially this time of year. There are a million things to do, presents to buy, events to attend and guests to entertain. It is hard to find even a moment of peace. Our nation has just endured one of the most divisive presidential elections … Continue reading Advent: Peace
Advent: Hope
Today is the beginning is of Advent. Advent is a time for us to prepare for Christmas. It isn't about shopping, baking, decorations or even preparing for the annual Christmas concert, play or cantata. Advent is about what God did for us. It is about God's Radical demonstration of love. Humans were created by God … Continue reading Advent: Hope
Risks
The Kapsiki people of Cameroon where so eager to have a copy of the Bible in their own language that 5,000 willingly risked possible attacks from Boka Haram to get a copy of the newly published Bibles. They Kapsiki believers were excited to finally have a Bible in their own language. As the convoy carrying … Continue reading Risks
Good Good Father
It seems that every time I turned on any form of music this song came up this week. As I was thinking about the lyrics I was thinking about God as a Father and Fathers Day. I know for some people Fathers Day is tough because they do not have a father, don't have a … Continue reading Good Good Father
We Will Remember
This song has been running around in my head the past couple of days. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzoxsxsIMCE We Will Remember by Tommy Walker I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your wonders of old. Psalms 77:11 English Standard Version
Holy Week: Wednesday
Because of grace... God sent his son. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 ESV Christ took my place. 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for … Continue reading Holy Week: Wednesday
Holy Week: Tuesday
As I prepared for Holy Week this year the theme of Grace resounded. It is much easier to accept that somehow by doing the right things I can somehow make up for my short comings. The truth is that I just can't, no human can. That it was God's enormous love for us that he … Continue reading Holy Week: Tuesday
The Dee Zone 