What do you do when you are discouraged, depressed or brokenhearted? When do you need to slow down and refocus your life? Where do you go when you need a safe place – mentally, emotionally and spiritually? Why can’t you find peace, hope or joy in this world? How do you deal with the stress, […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_567gkK_J2s&t=3sJudas’ Betrayal of JesusI told them, "If you think it best, give me my pay; but if not, keep it." So they paid me thirty pieces of silver. And the Lord said to me, "Throw it to the potter"-the handsome price at which they valued me! So I took the thirty pieces of silver and […]
This week’s message may be viewed here, or on Facebook. To download the handout and worksheet, click on the book icon on the upper right of this post. The ASL Interpreted Service is at Sin brings God’s curse to every one of us. To be cursed by God means that you are condemned in your […]
You have probably heard of the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse. It is a graphic way to describe the Signs of the End of the world. We heard about the Four Horsemen today in the reading from the book of Revelation. The Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse is pale in color; the text actually says […]
Problems, pain, and suffering are complicated things. The troubles we face can affect our health, our finances, and/or our relationships. They preoccupy you during the day; they cause you to toss and turn at night; and sometimes they can even change the course of your entire life. They bring worry, stress, fear, and sorrow. It […]
The refrain of Psalm 136 is “for His steadfast love endures forever!” It is repeated 26 times and is the major theme of the Psalm. The refrain is the part that the people say, after the priest said the first part of each verse. That interaction between the priest and the people is the antiphon […]
The Psalms were the “hymnbook” of the Old Testament. Israel used them to worship God, sing His praises, learn His ways, and confess their faith. In addition, the Psalms are a collection of prayers; heart wrenching prayers for all kinds of hardships are included throughout the Psalms. Of the most prominent are prayers for forgiveness. […]