Children bring us so much joy! They are innocent, curious, and energetic. They laugh easily and are entertained by the simplest of things. Nothing is better than a child's smile as they accomplish a new task or succeed at their favorite activity. What could be more fun than watching a child
Read MoreAs soon as Jesus heard the news, he left in a boat to a remote area to be alone. But the crowds heard where he was headed and followed on foot from many towns. Jesus saw the huge crowd as he stepped from the boat, and
Read MoreI have battled through seasons in my life that were dark and barren. It seemed as if the sunshine and rains of the next season would never come. Though I sought happiness it evaded me at every turn. Where joy once stood, I found conflict and tension, fear and pain. I felt that if only the circumstances around me would change then I could rejoice. Then I would have reason to smile. Can you relate? Are you growing weary in your circumstances? Have you lost hope in a better tomorrow?
Read MoreThen the Lord said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Tell the people to get moving! Pick up your staff and raise your hand over the sea. Divide the water so the Israelites can walk through the middle of the sea on dry ground. -Exodus 14:15-16
God could have given the Israelites a bridge or an easier road to take, instead, he led them directly through the red sea. He doesn’t always do what’s easy for us,
Read MoreThe humidity was high, the day's temperature was at its peak, and yet, they came in droves. What brought them out to the ballpark in such conditions? Family Feast Night of course! Hot dogs, pizza slices, and sodas for a dollar! Who wouldn't come? The turnout at the local minor league baseball game was just over 6,100 individuals.
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