In Matthew chapter 5 verse 7, Jesus is teaching us about the connection between mercy and grace when he tells us, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” So, why does Jesus emphasize mercy here? Well, because it’s foundational to our relationships both with God and with others. When we practice mercy, … Continue reading Blessed are the merciful
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Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a beautiful time to reflect on gratitude, and what better way to do that than through Scripture? Here are a few verses that remind us of the importance of thankfulness.1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 tells us to...“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving
Thoughts From God’s Word – Revelation 1:1-3
In Revelation chapter 1 verses 1 through 3, John is given a revelation from Jesus Himself. It's a reminder that God's Word is not just a collection of stories but a living and active message for us today. John writes, "Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are … Continue reading Thoughts From God’s Word – Revelation 1:1-3
A Blessed Day
Afternoon folks, Today, I have been blessed! Our internet is down and will be sporadic for the next month. I know what you're thinking... Why is your internet down a blessing? Well, it's a long story, so grab a glass of ice tea and sit down and relax. As most of you know, I have … Continue reading A Blessed Day
