We have been making our way through Jesus’ teaching in the Sermon on the Mount in which he shows us how to live in God’s Kingdom here on earth. In…
Do you remember the movie “Chariots of Fire?” Winner of the Oscar for Best Picture in 1982, it was the true story of a British runner named Eric Liddle who…
When our children were young we lived about an hour’s drive from my parents. Our boys loved going to Grammy’s house where she would feed them homemade cookies and papa…
The story is told of a woman driving on a busy road being tailgated by a stressed-out man. Suddenly the light turns yellow just in front of her. She does…
When I was a sophomore in High School I took Driver’s Education. Toward the end of the course we took a written test on the traffic laws of the State…
We have spent the first couple months of this year with Jesus’ beatitudes in Matthew chapter 5. We said of them that they characterize the inner life of the follower…
“God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.” These words spoken by Jesus form the seventh Beatitude. I invite you to turn…
This morning we continue our series on the Sermon on the Mount by taking a closer look at the sixth of Jesus’ eight beatitudes: “God blesses those whose hearts are…