Study 10 Moving Through 1 Corinthians Key Thought: No Divisions Among You Theme: Living Under Kingdom Authority 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 Salvation moves us from victims to victors! Salvation turns us into overcomers rather than being overcome! 1 John 5:4-5, “For whatever is born of God OVERCOMES THE WORLD. And this is the victory that has overcome the world our faith.…
A study of the Gospel of Luke (Part 2)
By Anthony Tinin It’s that time of year when we face the anxieties and uncertainties, the excitement and opportunities of going back to school. Trying to get up early again……Trying to get back into the routine…..Trying to get your homework done! Back to school time certainly has some positives, but for some, school can be a tough place. School is…
Marriage Works Next month Emily and I will be celebrating 15 years of marriage. An amazing accomplishment for a guy like me. Considering how different we are from one another, it’s even more astounding… She’s a “do it right now,” kind of personality. I’m a procrastinator. Her family owned a business. I grew up in a lower middle class home. …
What do you think about when you contemplate Memorial Day weekend? An extended weekend, possibly, the first camping trip of the year, maybe it’s the weekend for gathering family and friends for a big cook-out. There is nothing wrong with any of these as long as the true meaning, the significance of Memorial Day doesn’t get lost in the midst…
Recently I attended a wedding. Even though it was the wedding of a close relative, and I was extremely happy for the couple, the thing that I enjoyed the most during the wedding was sitting really close to my wife and remembering our special day. Every wedding I have ever attended (unless I was just not paying attention) included those…
Most of us have been there, heading into an experience in life and not knowing exactly what to expect, not knowing how everything will unfold. We all have at least momentary fear when it comes to encountering the unfamiliar. Those feelings of dread, moments of anxiety, emotions almost beyond control. That’s an uncomfortable place to find yourself. Your back against…
Traveling the highways and backroads of our nation is made easier to navigate with a Global Positioning System or Goggle maps. Enter the address to where you want to go and within seconds a course is charted to your destination. It would be nice to have a GPS to navigate the challenges life presents us when we are attempting to…
To belong, to be a part of, to be included, to be involved; we all desire to have relationships. We long to be connected. In an attempt to teach our oldest granddaughter numbers and the sequence of numbers we purchased connect the dots puzzle books. As we opened the puzzle book, we handed our granddaughter a pencil, sat down beside…