How To Navigate Transitions in Life
The month of May has always been a month of transitions. There are students graduating: pre-school going into Kindergaten, High school going into college and college into real life. In case you did not know, one of my daughters graduated from pre-K. It was such a great blessing to see her walk in the room […]
Confirmed as True and Faithful Disciples of Jesus Christ
Every Christian is confirmed as a true and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ. That’s what I basically shared in Church this last Sunday. I truly believe that if all people, who claim to be Christians, could see themselves that way, there would be a much bigger impact from the Church in society. I also look […]
You Can See Jesus In Your Life
How do you become able to see Jesus Christ in your life? In other words, how do you recognize Jesus and Who He is in your everyday living? The story in Luke 24 about two disciples walking to Emmaus can help us with that. In this narrative, there are only 3 characters. Two people on […]
Easter Changes The Reality And Truth About Us!
Easter changes the reality and truth we have about ourselves. It changes our complete understanding of life and death. This supports the idea that Easter isn’t just a story we have read about, but an experience people had first hand. It is an experience that you and I can also have today. Here’s a story […]
You Are A Chosen Race
You are a chosen race! This is a reflection based on the book of Deuteronomy from the series, Reading Christ in the Torah. Deuteronomy is the last book in the series. In case you missed out on the other studies, you can find them below: The book of Genesis. The book of Exodus. The book […]
Keep Your Eyes On Him And You Will Live
The book of Numbers is very fascinating. Just like a lot of other books in the Bible, it is a big book with lots of information. The book of Numbers is believed to have been written by Moses who’s the guy who, with God’s help, liberated the people of Israel from Egypt. This reflection on […]
Be Holy … Be Clean … Seek Peace!
Be Holy … Be Clean … Seek Peace! This is based on the third sermon in our series, Reading Christ in the Torah. The reflection is a study of the Book of Leviticus, which is the third book in the Torah. The Torah is a Hebrew name of the first 5 books we have in the Old […]
5 Things You Should Know About Your Calling
Perhaps, a starting point could be about answering this question: What’s your calling in life? This is a question you probably also ask yourself at times. Reflecting on calling in life came up during a trip I had with my daughters to Moline, IL. It was over a 5-hour drive. The girls had their iPods […]
5 Ways To Help You Stand Out As A Christian
Christians are not to “fit in” but to “stand out!” But, how is that even possible in our today’s society where the idea of Church (or being Christian) has been pushed to the edge of our culture? I, personally, think that Jesus didn’t come to us to give us a label. His coming into the […]
Reading Christ in the Book of Exodus
Reading Christ in the Book of Exodus! This is the second in the sermon series “Reading Christ in the Torah.” Last week, we looked at “Reading Christ in the book of Genesis.” And we talked about three points: Jesus is the Alpha and Omega. He was there at the beginning. He is here and will […]
