Are You Open to Unexpected Blessings?
Are You Open to Unexpected Blessings?
Jaël Naomie · Feb 10 3 minute read

Despite feeling grateful and blessed, Jordan was struggling with loneliness. Because she had recently arrived from Australia, she had no friends, acquaintances, associates, or family in Tennessee, where she worked and attended school. But her focus didn't remain on what she lacked; it stayed on...

Health Benefits of Seeds
Health Benefits of Seeds
Joy Kauffman · Feb 8 3 minute read

God is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Together they form the Godhead (Trinity). This truth, an essential Christian understanding is revealed in seeds. Have you ever thought that the gospel could be shown in a...

Promises in Him
Promises in Him
Time to Get Ready Team · Feb 7 2 minute read

You may have recognized that promises make up the foundation of our civilization. Our society operates on our confidence in the promises made by spouses, employers, retailers, financial institutions, and governments. Promises are very important. An interesting thing about promises is that...

His Power in Our Presence
His Power in Our Presence
Lisa Lothian · Feb 3 4 minute read

The moments seemed like an eternity for my friends as they anxiously wondered how long this would go on. I had very few words to share. My husband and I quietly sat and comforted my friends as much as we could. We hugged them. We prayed for and with them. I gently…

Raspberry Cheesecake
Raspberry Cheesecake
Selah M. Lee · Feb 1 1 minute read

Are you longing for warmer days? This raw raspberry cheesecake is a great treat to remind you of warmer days ahead. It is easy to make and delicious.

Hackers
Hackers
Julie Orellana · Jan 26 5 minute read

We have all heard the term “hacker,” which puts fear in us. We do not want to have our identity or passwords stolen. We certainly don’t want our bank account information compromised. However, let me put you at ease a little. Most hackers are...

Bible Promise: Isaiah 26:3 (Perfect Peace)
Bible Promise: Isaiah 26:3 (Perfect Peace)
Anthony J. Castelbuono · Jan 24 1 minute read

Do have peace in your life today? We are promised perfect peace in God's Word, but there's a part we need to play to receive it. The key tips we need to follow are...

Now I Know
Now I Know
Debi Tesser · Jan 20 7 minute read

While any child is a marvel from God, Isaac was a stunning birth to parents who could physically no longer bear children; furthermore, he was a reflection of God’s power. God worked many miracles for Abraham along the way, but the real miracle was...

Butternut Squash Stir Fry (Indian Style)
Butternut Squash Stir Fry (Indian Style)
Jasper Owens · Jan 18 2 minute read

To prepare a healthy recipe on a daily basis we need to choose the best ingredients. Likewise in order to build a healthy body and mind, we need to choose the best spiritual ingredients. These ingredients are found in the following Bible passage:

Following Him
Following Him
Time to Get Ready Team · Jan 16 2 minute read

Suffering is highly fashionable at this time of year. The fitness clubs are filled with people who will, ‘feel the burn’ — a burning sensation in their muscles caused by intense exercise. Some will adopt restrictive diets. Others will participate in events similar to Dry January and abstain from alcohol and other drugs for an entire month. They will suffer because they want to accomplish their New Year's resolutions.

The Music of the Waves, the Joy of the Holy Spirit
The Music of the Waves, the Joy of the Holy Spirit
Melissa Barclay · Jan 13 5 minute read

The whales and dolphins, pelicans and gulls, music of the waves, and brilliant sunshine all sing of the presence of the Spirit of God around us. They seek and hover around the food they need until they are full. We can’t hide from the Spirit, but we need to...

Stained Glass Windows & the Glory of Christ
Stained Glass Windows & the Glory of Christ
Roy Castelbuono · Jan 11 1 minute read

Stained glass windows are a beautiful sight! Rays of light reflect through them in colorful patterns and soothing hues. The church I attend was blessed with an abundance of such windows. Up until recently the largest of these was in danger. Rising in the middle of the front chancel wall, with a picture...