by John | Dec 7, 2022 | Direction, Thankfulness
Blessings of Advent “In those days John the Baptist came to the Judean wilderness and began preaching. His message was, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near” The prophet Isaiah was speaking about John when he said, “He is a voice...
by John | Nov 30, 2022 | Christmas, Generosity, Giving, Thankfulness
Blessings of Advent “I have told you these things so that you will be filled with my joy. Yes, your joy will overflow!” ~John 15:11 When I was a child, our mailbox would be filled with catalogs during the Christmas season. In these catalogs were all of the gifts that...
by John | Nov 24, 2022 | Direction, Legacy, Thankfulness
“And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.” Colossians 3:15 I came across the original proclamation for Thanksgiving Day that Abraham Lincoln created. I wanted to...
by John | Nov 16, 2022 | Direction, Leading, Legacy, Planning
(Part Four) “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he hid it again and sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field. Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant on the lookout for...
by John | Nov 10, 2022 | Direction, Generosity, Giving, Legacy, Planning
(Part Three) “18 One day Jesus was alone talking to God. His disciples were there too. He asked them, `Who do people say I am?’ 19 They answered, `Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Others say you are Elijah. And others say that one of the old prophets...
