Posts from December 2022

Posts from December 2022

A Giver or a Taker?

What do I mean by a giver and a taker? A giver is someone who is always serving, always giving their time, always involved in the life and activities of the church. A giver is a person whose life is built around the idea that contributing to the life and welfare of others is more important that taking from it. So the opposite is true of a taker. They are always coming to…

Always Pushing Buttons

Have you ever been in a situation where a button is right in front of you and you don’t know what it does? You want to push the button, but you are unsure of the consequences?             Well, in Acts chapters 6 and 7, we are introduced to a young man named Stephen. Acts 6:5 shows us that he was chosen because of his…

Thanksgiving: An Obvious Response

How often do you forget to spend time being or reflecting on being thankful to our Lord?  Is it relegated to a holiday?  A time we set aside in our worship services?  Or is it a daily, moment by moment realization?  The importance of being thankful cannot be overestimated in our lives. If you were to count them up, in one form or another, we are told to be thankful over…