Advent is a complicated season of the Christian church; consequently, its taken many twists and turns in both meaning and practice. This blog takes a brief look at Advent’s history and provides some suggestions on how you and/or your family can celebrate Advent 2018.
Read MorePosted by Patrice | Nov 18, 2018 | Blog, Verse of the Week
Compromise is often seen as a virtue in our world of relative thinking. Of course, there are times when compromise is the right course of action; however, when it comes to compromising our faith it is not only wrong – it is sin.
Read MorePosted by Patrice | Nov 14, 2018 | Blog, Verse of the Week
Discontentment is a sin with grave consequences. Walk with two women of the Bible and see how discontentment, or lack thereof, affected their lives.
Read MoreCommunity building and autumn both allow for new beginnings. Much like the New Year, there is something about the fall season that allows for a fresh start. Perhaps it’s the beginning of the school year as well as all the new activities and sports. Additionally, it’s the launch of the busy holiday season. Whatever the reason, I’m in the mood to try something new and, of course, it’s my hope that all of you will participate.
Read MorePosted by Patrice | Oct 6, 2018 | Blog, Verse of the Week
Broken is a disturbing word. We want to be strong and whole, not broken. But in reality, we all come to Jesus broken and in need of repair.
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