Jane H. Green Blog
The Fifth Commandment: Honor Your Father and Mother
I am currently in a Bible study of the Ten Commandments. I went to the study today with a burning question. How do you honor your father and mother if they are not following Biblical mandates, and they cause undue stress and problems for you because they don't? From...
What is Lent?
AI tells us that "Lent is a 40-day, solemn Christian season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving (charity) that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends before Easter." At history.com you will find that it started the first centuries after Christ's death and resurrection....
Snow Days
A few weeks ago we had the biggest snow/ice storm that we have seen in North Carolina for many years. We were given plenty of heads up that the storm was coming. On January 23rd, the Friday before it was to start, we headed to Lowes. I passed people coming out the...
How To Put God First – In Life
This is the final of a four part series on putting God first in every area. Do you ever think of what God is like? He set out to make a perfect world... which He did... and make a perfect people (Man and Woman)... to have a perfect relationship... with Him. And He...
How To Put God First – In The Church
Today we are looking at what the church looks like when God is put in first place. It is important to remember that the "Church" is people, and not the building, but we choose certain bodies of believers to gather with for worship, in a building, as part of the...
How To Put God First – In Dealing With Others
"'And you must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.' The second is equally important: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' No other commandment is greater than these." Mark 12:30-31 (NLT) "...for I, the LORD...
How To Put God First – In Health
Supplements that I've added to my routine to help prevent Gallbladder surgery. These have an affect on bile production and dissolving the stones which are made of cholesterol. I've made dietary changes as well. "So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it...
Where Does Hope Come From When There is None?
My son lent me a book that he said I would enjoy reading. It took me a while to get to it, and then I couldn't put it down. This book, The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind, by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, is a middle grade true story about William, who lives in...