April 10, 2020 GOOD Friday??? As a young Christian beginning to learn about Jesus, of course Holy Week was a huge deal. When I heard the term Good Friday, it kind of confused me. This was the day that my precious Savior hung on a cross and died, why would anyone call that “good?” It… Read More »
April 7, 2020 Hallelujah! They are finally talking about the possibility that this curve may be flattening, thank the Lord!! It is such a blessing to finally see some light at the end of the tunnel. But let’s realize that there is a huge difference between flattening and going back to normal. This unseen enemy… Read More »
April 6, 2020 I woke up in the middle of the night and began thinking again. A wonderful Scripture came to mind that caught my attention in a new way. Romans 8:35–39 (ESV) — 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or… Read More »
To watch the news, it would seem that things are going to ramp up here. It’s almost like we are just waiting for Covid-19 to unleash its fury here as it has done elsewhere. And yet as I prayerfully sought the Lord as to what I might write this morning, the question came to my… Read More »
Good Morning, Yes, it is a good morning here in the Twin Cities area, but for places like New York City . . . not so much. Let’s continue to pray for the suffering around the world and their families along with the healthcare workers and first responders stretched beyond their limits. I must admit,… Read More »
Good Morning. As I write this morning, I am thankful that the Lord put it on my heart pretty early to respond to the Covid-19 situation, and for a team of deacons who likewise came on board to treat this situation with prudent caution. As a pastor and leader, I can appreciate all the more… Read More »
So here we are. We have done our 15 days to slow the spread. It hasn’t been a piece of cake but looking forward to getting back to normal has helped us endure, hasn’t it. And now they tell us it’s going to be another – not 15 days, but 30! Arghhhhhh! A couple of… Read More »
Greetings in the Marvelous name of Jesus! Yesterday was a praisey day, today we will focus on prayer. There is sooooooooooo much I could say on the topic of prayer, but for today, just a couple of highlights. First, God Himself has ordained prayer. He says “Call to me and I will answer you .… Read More »
Good Morning, Today is a Praisey Day! Yes, in much of the world it’s a crazy day. But I, along with so many throughout the generations, have found that the best way to handle the craze is with praise! Praise is our response to who God is – and especially who He is to us,… Read More »
Thinking about the current situation especially the reports coming out of New York City, it reminded me of a forest fire burning out of control and how people in California hope and pray that firefighters can get it under control before it comes their way. Then I thought about how often I feel sad but… Read More »
