I Don’t Want This to Be Part of My Story MARCH 21, 2019 by Lysa TerKeurst “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” Isaiah 40:29 (NIV) Have you ever caught yourself thinking, Dear God, please don’t let this be part of my story … ?...
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The message of canceled church services BY SCOTT GUNN · PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 10, 2013 · UPDATED JUNE 24, 2020 UPDATE in 2020: I see this 2013 post getting some attention today, in June 2020. This blog post was written in 2013 in response to issues with winter storms in New England. For those who may...
“Little Free Library” in Memory of JP Brown The Poca Dot Lady Poem by: Jeaneatte Marshall in Memory of her Mother, Johnie Pat Brown
Global Methodist Church March 3, 2022 With humility, hope and joy, a 17 member body of theologically conservative Methodist clergy and laity, known as the Transitional Leadership Council, is pleased to announce the Global Methodist Church will officially launch on May 1, 2022. Supported by fervent prayers, faithful discernment, and...
Don’t let the enemy steal your joy! Don’t allow the enemy to steal your joy through fear, worry, discouragement, offense, frustration and bitterness, being misunderstood, feeling anxious, feeling hopeless and helpless, being mistreated, or feeling like a failure. By God’s grace, determine to continually fix your eyes on Him,...
Scripture reading is from the NIV (New International Version): 1:18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their...
ON2021-10-09 A Prayer for Christian Leaders Who can you honor today? Dear brothers and sisters, honor those who are your leaders in the Lord’s work. They work hard among you and give you spiritual guidance. 1 THESSALONIANS 5:12 When you think of a spiritual leader that positively impacted your life, who comes...
Can You Handle the Truth? . . . woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up—Ecclesiastes 4:10 Support and encouragement are crucial for friendship, of course. But by themselves, they aren’t enough—not even close. True friendship requires more. The...
You can also read the article on the Firebrand Magazine website A Fight for the Faith Delivered Once for All — Firebrand Magazine Photo by Joshua Eckstein on Unsplash The searing words of the second paragraph of the letter of Jude both frame and highlight a fight for the Christian faith going...