Life here can be so hard. Stuck in a messed up world with a heart that knows that we were meant for so much more. I truly don’t know how those who do not carry this hope deep inside get up each and every morning. Jesus in the book of John was constantly making his…
Last night, as Greg and I were watching a news program together, some new videos available to our kids were shown. I was SO disturbed by them. A mix of anger and sadness swirled together in my heart. Planned Parenthood has launched a new web site for teens that are VERY explicit. They cover a…
Many years ago, I moved my family to eating whole wheat bread. My children where small back then, but they could still express their opinion on the change! I would especially hear about it when they would come back from a friend’s house, “At their house, they have that soft, white bread! The kind that…
These were Jesus’ words after He had just fed the five thousand in John 6. He had done His work, given thanks for it, others had benefited and now it was time to finish it right. Verse 12 says, “When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces…
In John 6, verse 5 a crowd is following Jesus. They had just seen the miraculous signs he had performed on the sick; they probably needed more of the same.“When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming towards him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for those people to eat?”…
Jesus – so unlike what the world today perceives Him to be. Unpredictable, yet unchanging. Unhindered by the fear of what others would think – just told it like it was. In John 5 verse 40 He said, “…you refuse to come to me to have life.” Why? What is it that we are afraid…