God is Great

Scripture reading Jesus replied, “Because you have such little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, Move from here to there, and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you. –Matthew 17:20 Thought of the Day J. Hudson Taylor, Read More …

Hidden Seeds

Scripture reading Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! –2 Corinthians 5:17 Thought of the Day Charles Allen, the former pastor at First UMC in Houston, tells this story about new life. It seemed that contractors were building a new highway in England. Read More …

God is Our Strength

Scripture reading The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. –Psalm 28:7 Thought of the Day Anniversaries are a mixed bag. Some are good; some are not so good. September 11th is one of those not so good as we remember that hard day two years Read More …

God is the Star of the Show

Scripture reading I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. –Philippians 4:13 Thought of the Day There is a story about a young man who made his way into a small church in England to escape the bitter cold weather outside. Only a few people showed up for the service scheduled; the minister Read More …

Accepting Gifts

Scripture reading In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding. –Ephesians 1:7-8 Thought of the Day A couple of nights ago, my wife and I went to see the new Kevin Costner movie, Read More …