Monthly Archives: July 2011

Humans are not perfect.  Since Christians are human, they are not perfect either.  Christians are just as flawed as the rest of the world.  Unfortunately Christians live in a sort of goldfish bowl as others watch them, scrutinize them with … Continue reading →

Jesus tells us in John 10:10 that he came so we might have life and have it more abundantly. What is this more abundant life Jesus spoke of?  Is it having robust health?  Is it materialism and wealth?  Is it … Continue reading →

God created us as relational beings.  Humans long to connect with others.  We want people to understand us, empathize with us, share our joy, feel our pain, and so on.  In order for this to happen we slowly open ourselves … Continue reading →

There are different kinds of prayer.  There are prayers of adoration, praise, thanksgiving, gratitude, supplication, repentance, intercession, petition, meditative, and others.  The prayer I would like to focus on today is the corporate prayer.  Corporate prayer takes place when Christians … Continue reading →

On July 4 we will celebrate the birthday of the United States.  It commemorates our Declaration of Independence from England and the birth of democracy in our great land.  Considered a major holiday, it represents the land of the free … Continue reading →