The Blessings of Work

The Blessings of Work

The Blessings of Work Genesis 2:15   Genesis 2:15 15 Then the Lord God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it.  We live in a culture that increasingly devalues the importance and Godliness of hard work.  We are always looking...
“The Desires of the Heart”

“The Desires of the Heart”

The Desires of the Heart Psalm 37:4  Psalm 37:4 4 Take delight in the Lord,    and he will give you the desires of your heart. One of the truest and most sobering tests of our faith is to apply this verse to our lives.  First, Beloved, let us all ask ourselves this...
Rains of Refreshment

Rains of Refreshment

Rains of Refreshment Joel 2:23  Joel 2:23  23 Be glad, people of Zion,  rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given you the autumn rains because he is faithful. He sends you abundant showers, both autumn and spring rains, as before.   Oh what a blessing it is...
Finding Peace in Christ

Finding Peace in Christ

"Finding Peace in Christ" John 14:27 John 14:27 27 Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.  One of the greatest enemies to a thriving Christian faith is fear. ...
Cultivating Friendships

Cultivating Friendships

"Cultivating Friendhships" Proverbs 17:17 Proverbs 17:17 17 A friend loves at all times,   and a brother is born for a time of adversity. If you have ever planted a garden, then you understand that with gardening comes a lot of adversity.  Poor soil, drought, pests,...