Stanley
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Enoch Walked with God, Part 2
Theme: Enoch Walked with God, Part 2 “By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death: and he was not found because God took him up; for he obtained the witness that before his being taken up he was pleasing to God. And without faith it is impossible to please Him,
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Enoch Walked with God, Part 1
Theme: Enoch, Walked with God, Part 1 “By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death: and he was not found because God took him up; for he obtained the witness that before his being taken up he was pleasing to God. And without faith it is impossible to please Him,
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Invitation to Come and See
Theme: Invitation to Come and See “Come and see the works of God, who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of men.” Psalm 66:5 Thought: “Come and see this sunset” is a phrase my wife and I have often said to each other when the sunset is a beautiful panorama of colors in
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Faith: Abel Still Speaks and So Will You and I
Theme: Abel still speaks, and so will you and I “By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained the testimony that he was righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through faith, though he is dead, he still speaks.” (Hebrews 11:4) Thought: “Dear El, I suppose you
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Faith Begins by Believing that God Created
Theme: Faith, it begins by believing that everything was created by the word of God “By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are visible.” Hebrews 11:3 Thought: A couple of my children are artists, and I
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Invitation to Taste and See that the Lord is Good
Theme: Invitation to Taste and See that the Lord is Good “O taste and see that the Lord is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him.” Psalm 34:8 Thought: Has anyone ever said to you, “You’ve got to try this (food), it’s really good, and you’ll love it?” There’s nothing like
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Faith to be Commended
Theme: Faith to be Commended “For by it the men of old gained approval.” Hebrews 11:2 Thought: Now we all love approval, especially from someone we either respect or whose opinion we value. When it came to school grades, I hoped for good ones, but it was especially important to me to earn them from
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“Invitations” to Draw Closer to God
Learn why community support is essential for faith growth and how to cultivate a nurturing environment for believers.
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Faith is ….
Theme: Faith: Assurance and Conviction “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 Thought: We use the word ‘faith’ in many ways in our everyday conversation. Sometimes we tell a friend that we have faith in them, which can mean we believe they can do something,
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Opportunities
Have you ever thought of an invitation as an opportunity? I have received many invitations in my life, and as I reflect on them, they are all opportunities, some I took and some I didn’t, or as I look back, I missed an opportunity. My college roommate invited me to be in his wedding. I