The Beatitudes
By Sower Ministries We are all familiar with the Beatitudes of Jesus in the fifth chapter of Matthew. But Psalm 84 contains three beatitudes. The first talks about our relationship with God – about being with Him and worshiping Him and praising Him.
Living until you die
By Sower Ministries A group of visitors once asked an eighty-two-year-old his age. After answering their question he said, “I’m going to live until I die. And then I’m going to live forever!” Is it possible that he had Psalm 84 in mind
Little Jesus
GOD’S WORD: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” – Acts 1:8 By Glenn Miller I was
How much money does a man need to be happy?
A man whose wealth exceeded his common sense was once asked, “How much money does a man need to be happy?” His reply was quick and honest: “Just a little more!” Many “things” promise satisfaction and happiness at a distance. But as possessions
Isolated Storms
GOD’S WORD: “Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.” – Psalm 91: 14 By Glenn Miller This past week, as well as the next few hours ahead, will be marked
Forgiving when you don’t think you can
When forgiveness feels impossible, remember: it’s not about saying the pain didn’t matter – it’s about letting God’s grace free you from it. By Chad Roberts One of the most difficult things to do in life is to forgive someone who does not
Shiprah and Puah
GOD’S WORD: The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, “When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if
Worship is not something we do; it is the way we live
It was Sunday morning and James said to his mother, “I don’t feel good.” Worried she asked, “Where don’t you feel good?” Quickly he replied, “When I’m in church.” One psalmist wrote, “How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty! My soul
Consider Jesus
By Pastor Chad Roberts There are two New Testament words that can transform your life. They are found in Hebrews 3:1, “Consider Jesus.” While there are fourteen different Greek words for consider in the Bible, this particular word is used eleven times. It
Choosing or Chosen
GOD’S WORD: “You [insert your name] have not chosen me, but I have chosen you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit; and that whatever you ask the Father in my name He may give you. These things I have