by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Aug 2, 2019 | blessings, good works, Love, Sacrifice, Thanksgiving
From the Preacher’s Pen… As we continue our look at God’s gifts to us remember the gift of labor that helps us to find value as we grow and learn. Friendship teaches us to be a part of a team that we might accomplish more together than separately, and money teaches us...
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 | Nov 9, 2018 | crucifixion, Government, Jesus, Love, Sacrifice
From the Preacher’s Pen… The Apostle Paul wrote to the Christians living in the capital of the Roman Empire reminding them to not only pay their taxes but to give honor to all those to whom honor was due (Romans 13:7). The peace that Rome had brought to the world of...
by Northern Lights Publishing House | Sep 21, 2018 | crucifixion, Forgiveness, Sacrifice, Sin, Worship
From the Preacher’s Pen… A few weeks ago I wrote about the Jewish Day of Atonement. Now that the earthly version of that remembrance day is actually in progress, let’s recall a bit about it so we might better appreciate it’s fulfillment in Christ. The Day of Atonement...
by Northern Lights Publishing House | Oct 8, 2017 | Everyday Life, Evil, Falling Away, Sacrifice, Sin, Spirituality, Uncategorized
From the Preacher’s Pen… One of the hardest lessons of our Christian walk and life is to remember its true seriousness. We get tired and want to quit. Nothing exciting happens and we want to quit. It all seems to require that motivation that we so often lack. How can...
