The Cross: Eternal Value Today
“But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned” … Read More
Tag: Spiritual Journey
Being Renewed
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, … Read More
Unplug Your Busyness Part 3
Jesus said to His disciples, “Come you yourselves apart into a deserted place and rest a while” Mark 6:31. Sharon Hoskins and Janie Ratzlaff discuss the unplugging of our busyness … Read More
Unplug Your Busyness Part 2
“The thief comes not but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come (Jesus said) that they (meaning us) might have life and that they might have … Read More
Unplug Your Busyness
“But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise” Matthew 22:5. Sharon and Janie tackle the topic of busyness. None of … Read More
The Character That Counts
“But put you on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof” Romans 13:14 This scripture verse lays out two character robes … Read More
Waiting On the Lord
“Trust in the Lord, and do good” Psalm 37:3 “Commit your way to the Lord; trust also in Him” Psalm 37:5 “Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him” … Read More
Training the Conscience
“I am the vine, you are the branches: He that abides in Me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without Me you can do nothing” … Read More
Building the Conscience
“Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned” 1 Timothy 1:5. Recorded live on KWXC 88.9 … Read More
Overcoming Temptations
“My brethern, count it all joy when you fall into divers temptations (various trials); knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience. But let patience have her perfect … Read More
Ways to Foster Spiritual Growth Part 1
“Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the … Read More
Encourage without Wounding – Episode 3
“The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, He will deliver me out of the hand of this … Read More
Into the Deep
It is so easy to get caught up in the routines of life. In our family, we know what our schedule is everyday. It is nice to break away from … Read More
Bread of Life
Many of the five thousand people who were fed with five loaves of bread and two fishes, searched for Jesus in the days that followed. They took boats and traveled … Read More
That Good Part
The five short verses that tell the story of Mary and Martha have had a great impact on the lives of many women throughout the years. Jesus is at their … Read More
Our Refuge
Have you ever just felt like a tornado was let loose in your head!? There are so many things to do that you just can’t keep up? That you can’t … Read More
My One Thing
I heard a message this past week from Bobby Hughes. “One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house … Read More
Unsung Heroes
I appreciate the fact that I can sit in service on Sunday morning and focus all of my attention on the message taught from the pulpit. That blessing would not … Read More
A Great Woman
Behind every great pastor is a great woman. We all have different opinions about what makes a great pastor’s wife. Some think that she should be quiet; others think she … Read More
Pastor Appreciation
October is Pastor Appreciation month. This is a time that we can express to our pastor how much we appreciate all that he does. Many times we take him for granted … Read More
Changing Seasons
I love this time of year, the weather changes, the leaves change, and with it, there seems to be a change in the hearts of men. We start examining our … Read More
Entertaining an Angel
Becoming a Christian was the best thing that ever happened to me in my life, but it was very confusing at first. What would be expected of me? How am … Read More
Directions
The other day I got lost trying to get to an appointment. I had a map, an address, and even directions, but even with all those instructions, I still was … Read More
Unconditional Love
I learn so much from my kids about God’s love for us. I’ve heard other people say this very same thing, but I didn’t understand what they meant until I … Read More
Change is Beautiful
My daughter, Rachel, and her grandma Kathleen love butterflies. It is so cute to watch the two of them when they see one. They get so excited, their voices squeal as … Read More
Relaxing Change
We all need day to sleep in and lay around half the day in our pajamas, right. For me, this day is usually a Saturday. The kids are out of … Read More
Beautiful Changes
The snow is so beautiful this morning as the sun begins to rise. My kids love to play in it and I love to enjoy it from a distance with … Read More