Food for Thought

Oswald Chambers Are we glorifying God to impress others? Or to feel better about ourselves? Or are we truly glorifying God, not to lift ourselves, but no acknowledge How amazing our God truly is? What does scripture tell us about this? I’m sure you can find other appropriate scripture, but here is one to contemplate:Continue reading “Food for Thought”

Living and Holy Sacrifice

This is a most interesting verse, don’t you think? For Paul, I suppose this may have referred to the ways he was treated in order to preach the word of God. He was beaten repeatedly and imprisoned for his beliefs. Most of us don’t have to worry about that type of “living and holy sacrifice.”Continue reading “Living and Holy Sacrifice”

A Month of Thankfulness, Day 2

Today, November 2nd, I am thankful that I can worship (or not) wherever I choose. I am thankful for a pastor and staff who live and love like Jesus and work hard so that all of us can “flourish together in God’s Kingdom as we follow Jesus, being formed into His image.” By the way,Continue reading “A Month of Thankfulness, Day 2”

Who Am I?

“Can you worship a God who isn’t obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?” — Francis Chan Well, this quote certainly requires some heavy thought. Lord, take away my arrogance. Teach me to trust you completely. Who am I to questionContinue reading “Who Am I?”

Worship in All Situations

“Can you worship a God who isn’t obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?”– Francis Chan Now this quote really makes me think. What do you think about it? Father, teach me humility. Teach me to obey and not “require” anContinue reading “Worship in All Situations”