Before the beginning of time when the earth was covered in darkness, God was there. Jesus was with the Father and the Holy Spirit and was moving across the darkness. Before the creation of Adam and Eve, Cane and Abel, Noah, Abraham and the others that followed, God had a plan of salvation for His created humans. God gave a promise to Abraham that he would be the father of nations and through his lineage would come “the light of …
Adam and Eve
We all know the story of Adam and Eve. The perfect man and woman created by God and placed in the garden of paradise called Eden where God shared a very special relationship with the two. But even though they had lived in the light of the presence of God with the light of His Shekinah glory all around they were cast out of the garden because of their sin of disobedience. Pure and innocent from sin yet they did …
Child of the King
Did you know? If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, then you too are adopted? You are an heir of the King of heaven with all the rights and privileges provided by your inheritance! Yes, you are adopted into the family of God because of Jesus. The apostle Paul wrote about this in the book of Galatians. Paul traveled the known gentile Roman world spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. Often he was met with opposition and …
Lessons from the Life of Joseph: Really, God? Why Me?
Really, God? Why me? What was the purpose of this? Haven’t I been faithful? Haven’t I been trying to follow Your way? Why this? Why now? Help me understand. As Christians our purpose in life is to bring glory and honor to our heavenly Father as we live striving to be more like Jesus Christ. This means being obedient to His leading no matter the circumstance. It means being content in the places we find ourselves. If you have accepted …
Before the Throne of God
A very dear couple came to our church recently to perform a concert. Together they sang this beautiful song I want to share with you. It’s called “Before the Throne of God” sung by Blake and Jenna Bolerjack. Blake’s website is blakebolerjack.com Listen carefully to this beautiful song. Hear a portion of the song here: http://blakebolerjack.com/product/before-the-throne-of-god-above-mp3/ Hear the two sing in concert: