Stretching or Reaching?

One of my cats caused me to ask a profound question one day… she’s the one who was in charge of waking me up with a gentle nudge each morning, more for the sake of their breakfast than my work schedule. Lounging on ‘her’ side of the bed, she stretched one little white-tipped paw toward …

Mizpah

the Lord watch between me and thee while we are apart one from another Genesis 31:48 Laban said, “This heap is a witness between you and me today.” That is why it was called Galeed. 49 It was also called Mizpah, [e] because he said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when …

Christian Citizenship

Where do you get your information & what do you do with it? News to pray for Verifying the story, getting to the facts Digging out what needs to be known Filtering out what’s not an eternal priority What do we do with bad laws? Our country was founded on the fact that King George …

When I was a Child

Reference: I Cor 13:11 I Spoke as a Child That’s Not Fair!   (appropriate when you’re ready to do something about injustice) I Want My Mommy/Daddy!  (appropriate sometimes, but God is our support) Mine’s Better than Yours (appropriate when discussing Theology/Faith – as in, which God is GOD?) My Turn! (your turn to take on responsibilities …

Youth Group Overview

Their world is ugly & getting worse – I want them armed Saved, so they can be ready to leave the planet without warning Bonded, so they can create their own support network with or without official leaders Grounded, so they know they have God to turn to when no one else is around Informed, …