Love – The Greatest Gift

Love – The Greatest Gift And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. Is there anything that can be added to or removed from that statement? I’ve now said many times that Paul is quickly becoming a hero to me. He speaks with great wisdom and from a deep love and understanding of our Lord, Jesus Christ. With 1 Corinthians 13 Paul changes everything. He provides, once again, a foundation for a life in Christ well lived. While being a “high bar” to…

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Breaking Bread, The Body of Christ

Breaking Bread, The Body of Christ My whole life I have been cautious of whom I shared a meal. It has always been my practice to follow where the Holy Spirit leads. This has been happening for so long that it is not even a thought, a hesitation or anything else – it just happens the way the Holy Spirit has determined as the situation unfolds. I did not understand nor realize this was the Holy Spirit working in my life until just recently. Breaking bread with another person should…

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So Much Better (Video)

So Much Better Video by Housefires Video Source Verse: You’re the God of second chances You’ve been writing my story all along You’re the God of new beginnings Grace has always kept me in your arms Chorus: You’re so much better than I think you are The way you love me from the very start You’re so much better than I think you are My soul knows it well Bridge I: I’ve seen you do it before And you’ll do it again Bridge II: I’ve got this joy and it…

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Something So Simple…

Something So Simple… Never allow someone to say they “wished there was a manual / book of life” without pointing to the simple, everyday of the Holy Bible. Something as simple as wearing a hat, head scarf or head-dress is explained. Sometimes it’s a little thing that trips-us-up. Something that we never put much thought into that actually carries a lot more weight than could have ever been previously conceived. I began wearing hats in 1988 and, to this day, wear a hat every time I leave the house. Sometime…

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Conscience and Gods’ Sovereignty

Conscience and God’s Sovereignty Actions have consequences. Of course, we want our actions to align with the will of God and not the will of ourselves. Living for God’s glory and living under Gods’ sovereignty takes on a whole other meaning when it comes to breaking bread. Food production is nothing like when Jesus walked the earth nor when the Apostles were spreading the Gospel in years following the Crucification, Resurrection and Ascension. Even when we eat food at home, that we prepare ourselves, the origin of the food, for…

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