Finding Life beyond the struggles
Photo by Samuel Silitonga on Pexels.com And the Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to tend and guard and keep it...And out of the ground the Lord God formed every [wild] beast and living creature of the field and every bird of the air and brought them to... Continue Reading →
With today being the last day of the year, I thought a post from last December would be appropriate. Though this is the end of this year's holiday season, that doesn't mean we have to let go of that holiday focus. As we enter a new year, we should remember to follow the signs that... Continue Reading →
"In those days it occurred that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole Roman empire should be registered. This was the first enrollment, and it was made when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all the people were going to be registered, each to his own city or town. And Joseph also... Continue Reading →
There are many prophesies in the Old Testament that covers Jesus' life from birth to death and resurrection. Looking at the ones surrounding his birth is just as important as the birth itself. They are the light of coming hope, pointing the way to Christ's birth and the restoration He brings. First up: Isaiah. Isaiah... Continue Reading →
For the entirety of my life, I have been told I have a great calling on my life, that God saved me as He did at birth because He has a special purpose for my life. And I dreamed of the day that great calling would begin. As I grew up I began asking the... Continue Reading →
Saul and David are best known as the first Kings of Israel, and for the strife between the two of them. However, before they became "King" they both had something in common: They were going about their fathers' business. One day Kish's donkeys strayed away, and he told Saul, "Take a servant with you, and... Continue Reading →
When I was younger, we lived in a house that had a small pond behind it. It wasn't noticeable at first because there was a hill between our house and that pond, and really I don't remember who discovered it first. What I do remember is putting on my boots, trekking to the pond, and... Continue Reading →
If you left the grave behind You, so will I.So Will I (100 Billion X) The definition of Grave is: A place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or a mound; used as an allusive term for death; a place where a broken... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wondered why Jesus rose on the third day? Why not the day after or a week later? Was it to give His disciples time to spread the word that the great Rabbi had died? I mean, the more people that could find out in that time, the greater the miracle of it,... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine re-posted a tweet from someone that spoke about gay people growing up fearing the wrath of God while racists don't. It broke my heart. As I finished reading the thread and replies all I could think of was, If He physically walked the earth today, Jesus would... Continue Reading →
Above My Waves 