Chaos
January 12, 2021Chaos abounds! For starters, we are all hopefully heartbroken over the recent events in Washington as well as the rioting and unrest in our country over the last months and even years. If you’re like me, you want to shout out to America that it’s time to stop the chaos! But it won’t. I don’t want to be the bearer of bad news, but the Bible says that as we move toward the return of Christ, we will find great challenges in our world. Jesus’ disciples once asked him for signs of His return and for the end of the…
Cyber Monday Means Deals
I love a deal! I was searching online last night for a new key fob, and I kept being dragged to various websites with the words “Cyber Monday Deals.” I’m such a sucker. I remember years ago…
Thanksgiving
I just read a heart-warming story about a family’s Thanksgiving dinner that I’ll probably never forget. It starts with a text message invite to the wrong person. I encourage you to check it out. What kind of Thanksgiving traditions…
The Foundation
Have you ever considered the role gratitude plays in your life? I know we were probably taught to say “thank you” as a child, but why is it important? God obviously thinks it’s important. Consider the words…
Consequences
Isn’t compound interest a wonderful thing? Maybe I should restate that. Compound interest is a wonderful thing if you are receiving it instead of paying it! Investopedia says, “Compound interest is the interest on a loan or deposit…
No Fans?
Fanless football. If you would have told me a year ago that I would watch a Sunday afternoon football game where the Falcons would play in Mercedes Benz stadium with no fans in the seats, I would…
Visible Faith
“If something’s going to be done right, you’ve got to do it yourself!” Is that always true? Of course not. In preparation for the sermon I delivered yesterday, I came across an exciting passage of Scripture found…
Coronavirus, Covid-19, Depression, Emotional Health, Emotional Well-being, Health, Pandemic, Personal Growth, Physical Fitness, Rest, SleepIs It Here to Stay?
“The virus is never going away.” I just read that statement in an article and felt chills run down my back—not from the virus, but from the dread. Fortunately, a vaccine will be developed, and world citizens…
Coronavirus, Covid-19, Depression, Emotional Health, Emotional Well-being, Emotions, Faith, Hope, Joy, PandemicEmotionally Healthy or Coronaweary?
It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the challenges presented by coronavirus and be tempted to crawl into a hole somewhere until next spring. The pandemic has caused a serious physical health condition for some people, and it’s…
Christian Life, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Depression, Faith, Fear, Hope, Life, Pandemic, Tests, Uncategorized, WorshipCoronaweary
I’m coronaweary, and I have a feeling you are too. I’m not saying that we’re tired of coronavirus, though we probably are. I am saying that we’re weary because of the overload this pandemic has caused. I…
