Each year we celebrate the birth of Jesus. God becoming a human. Born to a virgin. Both of these statements are important but do we truly comprehend the miracle? (Title - Creation) Before we talk about these points let's look at the universe first. It is said to be 92 billion light-years across. The Milky … Continue reading The Christmas Miracle
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Secret Holy Armor
The other day as I spoke the armor of God verses in Ephesians 6:10-18, I realized when accepting Jesus as Savior that these parts of the armor come with the territory of belief. Our faith sees the truth of Jesus and The Word of God, which allows His blood to cover us for salvation. Thus, … Continue reading Secret Holy Armor
What Does It Mean to Worship?
Anyone who knows me well, knows that I love to worship the Lord. Especially with lots of movement. It's my favorite part of the church service. But, I acknowledge that many do not feel the same way. Still we are called to worship Jesus. (Psalm 22, 100) Have you ever wondered, are there other ways … Continue reading What Does It Mean to Worship?
Disappointments – Back When and Right Now
Let's be real. Disappointments are a real bummer. They can leave us with the feeling of having our feet pulled out from under us. Like we've been shot into outer space with no place to land our feet solidly. No matter what the situation is, I've found there is a pattern to experiencing this sensation. … Continue reading Disappointments – Back When and Right Now
What Is A Spiritual Famine?
The other morning I was reading and praying through Ezekiel 36 when The Lord opened my eyes to a new understanding. The famine mentioned in those verses can be seen as a spiritual famine as well. You may be thinking, "Say what?" Up until this revelation I was like anyone else. Reading the chapter and … Continue reading What Is A Spiritual Famine?
What About Barabbas?
During Holy Week I was privileged to participate in my church's "Journey To The Cross". There were many rooms that the visitors strolled through as they experienced Jesus's path from the upper room to His resurrection. On the last night I volunteered, I was in the room displaying the trial at Pilate's palace. Between groups … Continue reading What About Barabbas?
Are You a Frog?
I think in some ways I am like a frog. Sometimes I can see obvious switches happening and know I need to keep an eye on things. However, small changes occurring over time are harder for me. You may wonder. What does a frog have to do with changes? Well, many years ago I heard … Continue reading Are You a Frog?
Such A Time As This
I got the title for this post from a saying extracted from the book of Esther. Her uncle asked her to approach the king - her husband - in order to save her people. The action could have ended in her death... but it didn't. And her people survived. After hearing this phrase at a … Continue reading Such A Time As This
Three Makes One?
Have you ever wondered what God meant in Genesis 1:26 when The Holy Trinity talks about making man in their image? Knowing this includes The Father, The Son, and The Spirit can be tricky as I'm looking at it from a physical realm while trying to understand the spiritual angle. It's intriguing. So how am … Continue reading Three Makes One?
Book Of Life
Did you know that the pharisees in biblical days wrote many extra laws and rules to help the people keep the Law of Moses? To remember and follow all of them had to be tough. Jesus spoke about these man-made rules many times. But you know what? There are many churches today that have done … Continue reading Book Of Life
Author Lill Kohler 