As a child, I remember singing an old hymn song called, “Count Your Blessings.” It reminds us to be grateful, to pause, and to remember the incredible things God has…
1 Kings 20:38-40 Crazy question probably. The Christmas season can be anything but peaceful. Especially if we say yes to every opportunity that comes our way. Parades, parties, events, get…
In the fall of 1992, Paula and I moved to Fredericksburg from Northern Virginia. We didn’t know what to expect. I was 26 and Paula was 21. But we both…
Small Groups have begun this week for our summer semester. This is an opportunity to study the Bible, strengthen connections, pray together and find mutual encouragement. I am excited about…
Pastor Tim recently spoke about God giving us favor, joy, and abilities. When I think of the free gift that God gives us through the mercy demonstrated to us by…
1 Timothy 6:17-18 Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly…
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word…
“Making Cookies” Have you ever made cookies? Not the cut and bake kind, no I mean the flour everywhere, multiple dirty bowls and spoons kind of making cookies. If you…
Odds are, if you are reading this blog, you can recite John 3:16. In fact, just pause for a moment and remember this great promise from scripture. "For God so…
Do you know if you are right-eyed or left-eyed dominant? Take a minute and conduct this simple test to identify which eye is your dominate eye:Make an “okay” sign with…