“Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:15-16 In Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, he teaches the importance of walking wisely and making the most of each day. He warns that the days are evil and that we must …
It’s easy to feel a bit unmoored in our herky-jerky world, especially given how suddenly and radically things have been changing lately. And though all of us are seemingly constantly connected, psychologists and sociologists tell us that rates of loneliness, isolation and depression are higher than ever. If that doesn’t describe you, it likely describes …
Advent begins today, as Christians around the world prepare their hearts for Christmas, for the birth of Jesus. For some people, that will include lighting an advent wreath, perhaps in a sanctuary filled with evergreens and poinsettias or at home – on one’s own or among family and friends. Many will not light the candles …
“But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive,disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God— having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do …
Summertime and the living is easy. Unless you’ve made your way to America’s southern border seeking asylum or citizenship and found yourself imprisoned and your children ripped from your arms. For the last two months, this has been happening in alarming numbers at border crossings. We as followers of Christ cannot stay silent in the …
Fruit of the Spirit: Love Spiritual Discipline: Fellowship Fruit: Strawberry Prayer Focus: Disaster Relief – United States and Caribbean Bible Memory Verse: “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you …
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