I’ve been doing a deep dive in the Sermon on the Mount as recorded in Matthew Chapters 6-8. The section I’m studying lately is Matthew 6:19-24 labeled “Treasures in Heaven.” In verses 22 and 23, Jesus says the eye is the lamp of the body. Our eyes are the barometer of our connection to theContinue reading “Aim High!”
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Awesome Majesty!
This year I’ve been studying Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in Matthew chapters 5-7. In chapter 6, I’m learning more about what we call the Lord’s prayer. It says in verse 9, “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. . .” The words, ‘hallowed be your name’ made me wonder if we were askingContinue reading “Awesome Majesty!”
Joyous New Year!
We’ve been saying it and hearing it: “Happy New Year!” It’s what we do. My ministry colleague Janis sent an email that challenged that sentiment. She wrote, “May 2023 be far beyond a “Happy New Year.” May it be a year of joy as we serve Jesus. . .” The difference between happiness and joyContinue reading “Joyous New Year!”
A Goldilocks Life 