It’s All About Perspective
This world doesn’t need more physicians, attorneys, or computer geniuses (even though these things are amazing); what we need are men and women who realize that love is the very best dream to pursue.
This world doesn’t need more physicians, attorneys, or computer geniuses (even though these things are amazing); what we need are men and women who realize that love is the very best dream to pursue.
What is all this juice and all this joy? A strain of the earth’s sweet being in the beginning In Eden garden.
The impact of mothers in our lives is undeniable, and it is not just our birth mothers who leave a print on our hearts.
With unique structure and formatting, Herbert brings a visual representation to the hope we’ve found in Christ Jesus.
“Rabbi!” I said. Tears of a different kind now began pouring out. There were no more questions. No more confusion. Jesus was here.
Many approach Easter with the triumphant and tragic depiction of the cross. But even before we had a cross, we had a manger.
How many of us go to church and lift our hands and celebrate that our Jesus defeated death but still walk around defeated?
Listening to difficult questions about the future feels a lot like that Saturday. Some days, it is tough to remember that on Sunday Jesus wins.
With a loud cry, Jesus said, “It is finished!” Immediately, His head hung low, and His knees buckled completely. He was no longer breathing.
Jesus took the time to pray for us before He was betrayed
and then He sacrificed His holy life to take our sins away
I don’t know if anyone else noticed it, but there seemed to be a somberness about Him, and I couldn’t help but be more contemplative as I prepared the meal.
We followed Jesus into Jerusalem, and a crowd began to form on either side of the street. The crowds were larger than usual since people had come to Jerusalem to prepare for Passover.
The usual view of God is that He is an “all-powerful” deity that can do anything. This includes forgiving sins. So then why is a sacrifice needed in the Bible to do this very thing?
Then new life begins to build. Suddenly, that dead person has become alive as never before.
Saint Patty’s Day is known all across America as another reason to celebrate and wear festive attire. But when the history of a holiday gets shoved to the side, its real meaning gets overlooked, too.
I’ve known rivers:
I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the
flow of human blood in human veins.
My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
“I see you. I equipped you, and I love you.” I couldn’t have asked for a better Valentine’s Day acknowledgment. It really didn’t matter to me at all if I got a “Happy Valentine’s Day” from anyone because the One that matters, the Highest of all high, the King acknowledged me.
The best way we can celebrate and honor Black History is to teach the next generation how to be like those who persevered. We must teach what’s possible now and in the future by reminding them of what’s been accomplished already.
Love is not about being showered with pink-and-red-and-white everything; it’s about giving more than you receive every day of the year.
‘Twas mercy brought me from my Pagan land,
Taught my benighted soul to understand
That there’s a God, that there’s a Saviour too
We forget that gifts can look like new friendships, fixed pipelines, and secret recipes revealed. They can look like phone calls on the weekend and strangers who make us laugh. If we are only thankful for our life-changing moments, we will live off of the crumbs leftover from ages past.
How do You listen to every prayer? I do believe you came as a baby in a manger, So at least I’ll never wonder about how much you care.
Music very often has the power to bring us out of ourselves and enter into sacred space. Christmas songs are no different. We at Kingdom Winds hope you allow your Christmas season to be filled to the brim with holy songs that remind you of the most beautiful reason for this season: our humble Savior—Jesus.
Joy is widely associated with Christmas, particularly because it is the ultimate source of this euphoric state. Our family has fully embraced it, celebrating this most sacred and world-altering day with abundance.
