Reflection on Anxiety and the Holidays As we approach the holiday season, many of us feel a surge of anxiety. What are the things causing you stress right now? How does that anxiety manifest in your life? This morning, I want to clarify that a one-hour message will not magically erase your anxiety or the situations causing it. The topic of anxiety is complex and deep. There is much good teaching available, but there is also a lot of misinformation. Discernment is key. Today,

The King of Glory is Coming Psalm 24 is a depiction of a story of revival of God’s people. It begins in verses 1-2 with a declaration that the earth and everything in it, including the people, belong to Yahweh God because He created it all. The principle we gain here is that the Creator owns what he creates. So everything is God’s and Yahweh is God. If Yahweh is God, we must remember that we already know so much about Him! We have the testimony of the history that reveals

"You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies" Psalm 23:5 "My heart has heard You say, 'Come and talk with Me.' And my heart responds, 'Lord, I am coming.'" Psalm 27:8. The world is moving a breakneck speeds. Like a stampede, we are compelled to move faster and faster, without really even knowing where we are going. The stampeded is headed for destruction. Instead, Jesus offers us a different kind of life. A pace that is slower and steady. A life that enjoys His c

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"In everything give thanks." 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Thanks Greek - Eucharisto Eu = good xaris = grace Thanks (eucharisto) is acknowledging that God's graces work well! Being grateful prompts the giving of thanks. -Being is a state of being, an inner reality. -Giving is doing and action, an outer demonstration. Acknowledging the character and benefits of God towards me prompts a response. The proper response is an expression of thanksgiving. To say, "Thank you", acknowledg

Jesus experienced the fullest range of emotions possible and handled them righteously. We can learn from Him and follow His example

There is a big difference between being feeling full and being nourished. This is true for the body and the soul! What does your soul need?

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Psalm 139:1-6 1O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2You know when I sit down and when I rise up; You understand my thought from...