Tag: love
More Th>n Conquerors – God is for Us!
What can we say? Life is tough. We encounter difficult situations, trying times and a degree of hardship that can only be known personally. However, this is not the end of the story. We are More than Conquerors. Over the last few weeks we have seen scripture after scripture that encourages us to keep our […]
More Th>n Conquerors – The Romans Road
“What is the first scripture?” I can hear my youth pastor’s voice in my head recalling him quizzing me about the scriptures of the Romans Road. “Ahhh, Romans.. 3.. 23?” “Very good.” I did not see the importance of knowing a series of scriptures by heart other than to impress other Christians on how ‘holy’ […]
Refresh _4
Technology! A constant struggle in learning, loving, boredom, disdain, and new appreciation as we embrace the endless line of new gadgets and services. The fight to stay aware of the newest popular tech is nearly impossible. The blogosphere is endless in the stream of new releases, rumors, and rants on the new gear. The same […]
End of the World Sunday
“It’s the end of the world as we know it..” “The End is Nigh!” “The Sky is falling!!” These ‘end of the world’ declarations have been somewhat commonplace in the history of mankind. We often hear of someone saying that “on this date.. the world will end.” In some Christian circles this can also be […]
Be the Light _source
In the last few weeks we have looked into the scripture focused on the idea of ‘light’. The comparison of light to our lives spiritually is threaded throughout scripture. Our focus took us to the beginning of the Gospel of John were Jesus is described as the light.. “.. in him was life, and that […]
#SummerOfLove _All We Need is Love
“All we need is love”… the Beatles classic rings out with a message that echoes the words of Jesus. In 1 John 2:5-6 we hear the message again, reminding us to love one another and obey the Lord’s commands. It is in this message that our Summer of Love series has been focused, encouraging us […]
#SummerOfLove _Ring of Fire
“Love is a burning thing, and it makes a firey ring. Bound by wild desire, I fell into a ring of fire.” The Johnny Cash song “Ring of Fire” has clicked with generations of people as they have experienced the surge of emotion attached to love and desire. We took a look at what it […]
#SummerOfLove _You are to blame
“Shot through the heart and you are to blame, you give love a bad name!!” The Bon Jovi mega-hit echoes the feeling of heartbreak experienced by someone still wrapped in the fresh emotions of the event. As Christians this sentiment triggers a question, “How am I to handle heartbreak?”. Listen. We started off our Summer […]
#SummerOfLove – Truth in Action
What is love? This question for the ages is echoed in every form of art and expression worldwide. The idea and spectrums of the meaning of love are vast and complicated. In an effort to better understand love, what the Bible says about it, and how are are to live love towards others we are […]