Week 3 Sunday

The Sermon of a Lifetime Today’s scripture selection: Matthew 5-7 Key verse: Matthew 5:1-2      He had stepped out of obscurity into a very public ministry.  He had told the people that the kingdom of heaven was much closer to them then they realized.  He had called his first disciples, promising these simple fishermen that… Continue reading Week 3 Sunday

Week 2 Friday

More Than Candles Today’s scripture selection: Isaiah 7-11 Key verses: Isaiah 9:2 Each year at our church there is one evening to which I look forward like none other – Christmas Eve.  Nestled out in the countryside, on that magical night, our little white church shines brightly.  Why?  Because like so many other congregations we… Continue reading Week 2 Friday

Week 2 Thursday

A Life Hedged In Today’s scripture selection: Job 3-4 Key verses: Job 3:23      When I first got my beloved dog Dash from the rescue foundation I found out he had been given that name for good reason.  Open a door, turn your back, and that little dog was gone – flying down the street… Continue reading Week 2 Thursday

Week 2 Wednesday

Rest in Peace Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 3-5 Key verses: Psalm 3-5      Anyone who has ever seen a horror movie depicting a spooky old graveyard knows what the letters “R.I.P.” mean.  The phrase “Rest in peace” evokes an image of the funeral home parlor, not a good night’s sleep.  But today’s scripture passage suggests… Continue reading Week 2 Wednesday