When someone causes you offense you need to forgive them. When you feel shame about what you have done, you need to forgive yourself. Having a heart of forgiveness is not always easy but is always necessary.
A heart of repentance along with a sincere desire for forgiveness is what is required to live the life God intended for each one of us.
Skin color, political beliefs, economic status, and national origin are creating enemies around the world. Jesus tells us to love our enemies.
When you turn a light on in a dark room, the darkness disappears. Today we are talking
Jesus once gave a simple instruction to a woman caught in sin that is sometimes easier said than done; or is it? Today we are talking about casting off the bondage of sin.
National elections seem to draw out some of the worst in people. There is shouting, finger pointing, accusations, name calling, and more. It is so easy to join the mob and get wrapped up in it. Today we are talking about loving those you do not like.
Are you finding yourself feeling offended more and more each day? Many people are. Today we are going to discuss being offended.
Celebrating communion at home is wonderful and very rewarding. It does not have to occur as part of a larger worship service in a church building. You can celebrate communion whenever and wherever you find yourself. Communion is celebrating the sacrifice Jesus made on that Roman cross 2000 years ago.
In our world today there is an unquenchable thirst for vengeance, justice, and revenge. The desire to point out fault runs deep.