Thankful in Job Moments

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 ESV) “What’s the use? Why am I doing this? I am useless…” All these thoughts crowded my mind the other morning as I was getting…

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True Thanksgiving

True Thanksgiving

Every year come November, the turkeys start their frenzied twittering. A level of anxiety invades their farm. And in many homes across the United States, moms start their frenzied cleaning, shopping, polishing, all in preparation for the least commercial holiday on the calendar – Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday,…

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Keep the fire burning

Last night we did something different at church. We took our worship outside of the box, in fact, we took our worship OUTSIDE! That’s right, on a cold fall night, while most churches around the country have done away with evening worship services, we built a fire and held a…

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Pondering Thankfulness

“It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, O Most High; to declare your steadfast love in the morning and your faithfulness by night.” Psalm 92:1-2 ESV The Thanksgiving season always seems to bring about a thankful spirit in most people. My Facebook…

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