Psalm 121
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade …
First Day of (Sunday) School
Last Sunday was Hannah’s last day in the nursery. This week she officially started Sunday School!! Because she handles change about as well as her mommy , we have been talking about this all week, and trying to prepare her for it. The child who hated, no exaggeration, the nursery just a year ago, and would sob hysterically at the mere thought, was now in …
Holiness
“As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, ‘You shall be holy, for I am holy.’†~1 Peter 1:14-16 (ESV) ————— “God is the reason that we should be holy. But He’s also the …
On Accountability
“‘Sanctification is a progressive work of God and man that makes us more and more free from sin and like Christ in our actual lives.’ That’s the goal of the Christian life, isn’t it? Increasing freedom from sin and increasing resemblance to Jesus. Small groups provide an ideal context for this to occur. Not every small group is intent on …