Faith

Growing Closer to God

How do you grow closer to God? In youth group Dan will ask that question, though maybe with different words, but I feel the answers are always the same – by reading the Bible, praying, all leading to spending time with God. Though those answers are 100% right, I feel they are such the cliche…

My Provider

I’m not even sure what to say, except that God continually provides. Today I got the letter in the mail about the date of my appointment with my heart doctor to discuss what Mayo Clinic recommends. Now it’s not til February. Yikes. That’s more than a month away and I can do NOTHING about it….

Thoughts On This Tuesday

How are you feeling the week after Christmas? Do you feel like it’s a letdown this week? Do you feel you missed the point of Christmas because you got caught up in the hussle and bussle? Yesterday there was a customer at the store that I was talking to about this whole subject. He feels…

Gifts for My King

This morning I was able to do my Bible study for this week and it was beautiful. The title of it is “A Gift for the King.” During Christmas, we constantly think about what tangible gifts we need to give and even the gifts we will receive, but giving our loved ones lists. These gifts…

Why A Star?

A star? Have you ever thought about why a star? In Bible study today we talked about how the star miraculously led the Magi (wisemen) to baby Jesus in Matthew 2. Think about the Magi – they were astrologers. They maybe didn’t know much about God b/c they grew up in the east where their…