Posts from August 2023
Love that Lasts!
Withering and destructive…that’s an accurate description for the heat wave we’re having in Houston this entire summer, so it seems. If you drive by our church right now it has never been more obvious to see which part of our grass is sprinkled regularly and which parts aren’t. You know what else is withering and destructive? Your sinfulness. My sinfulness. And…
Love As High of the Heavens
How high are the heavens above the earth? It’s safe to say, incredibly high! So high that is is immeasurable and mind boggling! What kind of power, wisdom and creativity must God have in order to create our galaxy, stars, solar system, earth, and even us! Even more than that – He isn’t just immeasurable in his…
What Are You Harboring?
Today we’re continuing our series of devotion messages on Psalm 103. There’s a word in this verse that doesn’t come up a lot in the Bible – the word “harbor.” Have you ever asked yourself what you’re harboring in your soul today? Maybe it’s something positive that brings joy and happiness…and life sure is wonderful, isn’t…
Praise the Lord
Today we’re starting a series of devotion messages on one of the Psalms. The first word of the Psalm is a word you’ve heard before…praise. Parents praise their children for what they’ve done. Bosses praise their workers for what they’ve done. We praise God for who is and what he’s done. He has done quite a lot – and that certainly…
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize!
“Keep your eyes on the prize!”You’ve heard that expression before, haven’t you? It means to stay focused and keep your eyes on the goal and not let the small distractions pull you away. It can apply to sports, an academic goal, or a promotion, but it can also apply to the Christian life! Keeping your eyes locked in on your Savior! Keep your…