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....
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...
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...
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...
"'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...