by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jun 7, 2019 | blessings, Evangelism, good works, Joy, leadership, Sacrifice
From the Preacher’s Pen… A few weeks ago we looked at the gift of labor. God has carefully designed us in a unique way to work. Unlike plants or even animals, we are not made to be comfortable with simply existing. We have minds that inquire and learn. We have the...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | May 31, 2019 | blessings, good works, Joy, Sacrifice, Spirituality
In serving others man finds some of his greatest happiness. But many a person’s selfishness will not let him consider this, much less try it. Man so limits his happiness through his selfishness and fears that they keep him from launching out by faith into that which...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | May 10, 2019 | blessings, Faith, Heart, Joy, Love, Peace, Spirituality
From the Preacher’s Pen… Purer in heart, O God, Help me to be; May I devote my life Wholly to Thee. Watch Thou my wayward feet. Guide me with counsel sweet; Purer in heart, Help me to be. Purer in heart, O God, Help me to be. Teach me to do Thy will Most...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Mar 23, 2019 | blessings, Church, Falling Away, family, Jesus, Joy, Love, Worship
From the Preacher’s Pen… Is it over? Or is it just beginning? Do you remember the saying: “Today is the first day of the rest of your life!”? Yesterday will never be ours again and tomorrow will always be beyond our grasp, but today we can control who we are and how...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Sep 28, 2018 | Church, Heaven, Joy, Peace, Worship
Some shuffle, some lean on walkers, some are pushed in wheelchairs. Arthritis-laden legs bend, backs strain, and with the aid of shaking hands, they sink down now into their chairs. Racing heartbeats ease to a slower pace. After a little rest,...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jul 29, 2017 | blessings, Joy, Uncategorized, Worship
From the Preacher’s Pen… Have you ever noticed how winners parade and show off how great they are? While losers might moan and complain that winners aren’t that great, the facts tend to speak for themselves, don’t they? Have you ever noticed how winners parade and...