Trusting in God’s Promises.
May 22, 2024In a world filled with uncertainty and challenges, finding a source of unwavering hope and assurance is vital. For many, that source is the promises of God. Trusting in God’s promises is not just a matter of faith; it is a profound act of aligning our lives with the unwavering truth of His word. God’s…
Prayer for the Departed: A Perspective Across Christian Denominations.
May 17, 2024I have been struggling with a concept that I wanted to write about. While ordained into the Pentecostal church, I find myself these days, to be very much non-denominational. I wrote about this in March with a post “What Does it Mean to be Non-Denominational” in which I give differentiations between many of the denominations.…
Trusting in God’s Faithfulness
May 16, 2024Trust is a fragile gift, given with hope and vulnerability. In our human interactions, we often find ourselves grappling with the complexities of trust. We extend it, hoping it will be honored, yet sometimes it is betrayed, leaving us feeling wounded and questioning our judgment. But amidst these struggles, there is a steadfast trust we…
Timeless Guide: Lessons from the Israelites and the Ten Commandments
May 9, 2024The duration of the Israelites’ enslavement in Egypt is a topic of debate among scholars and historians, as the biblical narrative does not provide a precise timeline. However, according to traditional interpretation, the enslavement lasted for several centuries. The Book of Exodus in the Bible states that after Joseph and his family settled in Egypt,…
Perilous Times
October 11, 2023I so want to talk about the events happening in Israel these past several days, but if you’re like me, you’ve been keeping up with it and are as sickened and saddened as I am. As I write this, I cannot help but have to wipe away the tears that I don’t seem able to…
Get behind Me, Satan!
October 8, 2023In Matthew 16:23, Jesus quite harshly rebukes Peter. I have read this many times over the years but for some reason, today it reached out to me, and I asked myself “am I being like Peter?” Do I understand what God’s purposes are and can I differentiate them from men’s. Jesus juxtaposes these two concepts,…