I am going to say this at the very beginning – I believe prayer can be a difficult thing and that I don’t believe I spend as much time in prayer as I should. I don’t think my feelings about prayer are too different from many(or most?) Christians. I am going to focus… Read More ›

    1 Corinthians 6:14: “And God raised the Lord and will also raise us up by his power.” I love Easter! It is by far my favorite holiday, and it has been for many years now. Growing up, I always thought of Christmas as the “biggest holiday of the year.” For businesses this is true, but Easter… Read More ›

    I ran track in high school, and March always marked an interesting time for spring sports. You never knew what would happen. Would winter come to an early end and give you a nice long season? Or would March be full of snowstorms leaving you with only a handful of weeks to compete?… Read More ›

    If I had to pick a theme color for each month of the year, red would seem to be a logical one for February. Red (or pink) hearts, red roses or other flowers and red boxes of candy dominate the scene for Valentine’s Day. While we probably haven’t hit that season in full swing yet,… Read More ›

    And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.  Philippians 4:19 With the close of December and the beginning of January, people’s minds often turn to the making of New Year’s resolutions.  Despite an often-poor record of success with these resolutions, we continue to make them… Read More ›

  Note: Due to extenuating circumstances there was no November newsletter sent out. This makes the following article somewhat outdated (through no fault of Scott’s), but I think that practicing gratitude is relevant in any season!  – Rachel As we enter the month of November, I am reminded to be thankful. This past October was… Read More ›

  We have all heard the saying there is no such thing as a dumb question. As a teacher by training, and a current substitute teacher, I don’t completely agree with the statement. I’m quite confident that I have heard some dumb questions from students who are trying to be funny! That being said, I don’t think… Read More ›

  Joshua is a book in the Bible where it was a time of transition. Moses had just died and Joshua was about to lead the people of Israel into the promised land. There were many fortified cities, strong armies, and a rugged terrain. To the tribal people of Israel, who had spent the previous… Read More ›

  Jehovah Jireh is a Hebrew name for God, which means “The Lord will provide.” We find the phrase used in Genesis 22, when God called Abraham to sacrifice his “only son Isaac.” At the last moment, God intervened and provided a ram to be sacrificed in Isaac’s stead. Scripture is filled with instances that… Read More ›

  For many, July is a month filled with great memories with friends and family. Trips to the lake during the height of summer, Fourth of July fireworks, campouts; all of these come to mind. However, these things are only a small part of what I think of when July rolls around. For me, I think… Read More ›