Many of us have experienced broken bones in the past playing sports, falling down, and in other ways. It can be very painful and a long recovery with surgery needed in some cases. Often in preparing our minds for taking communion in worship, Luke 22 is read reminding us Jesus took the bread and cup… Continue reading Break It
Month: May 2020
The Table
Growing up at every holiday get together, I can remember sitting at the ‘kid’s table.’ Perhaps you did also, and even now you have one for your kids or grandkids. It makes us feel like kids, and we strain to hear what’s being said at the ‘adult’ table. When we moved to the farm, one… Continue reading The Table
Wordly or Worldly?
When I was in school, I hardly ever studied. I made B’s and C’s, and my excuse was playing a sport each season. I was never pushed by my parents, rarely by teachers, and never by myself to do any better than I did. It is only one of my many regrets, and I’m thankful… Continue reading Wordly or Worldly?
Control
Coronavirus…..God is in control. Worship His name! Stock market crash……God is in control. Praise His name! Job loss……God is in control. Exalt Him on high! Illness…….God is in control. Hallelujah! Storms……God is in control. Magnify Him! Then he fell to the ground in worship and said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb,and naked I will… Continue reading Control
Searching
We’ve been privileged to see the group Chicago in concert a couple of times. Their ballads and horn section make them one of the best groups of all time, in my opinion. One song, I’ve Been Searching So Long, came to my mind this morning. Written in 1974, the lyrics hit home with most people.… Continue reading Searching
Psalm 8
O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!You have set your glory above the heavens. Out of the mouth of babies and infants,you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger. When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that… Continue reading Psalm 8