MAKING THE MOST OF A NEW YEAR… RECALIBRATING OUR LIVES

You can Start Over

You can Start Over May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. Romans 15:13 Chefs will tell you, “You can’t un-cook lasagna, but you can start over.” And the same goes for our lives....
MAKING THE MOST OF A NEW YEAR… RECALIBRATING OUR LIVES

Remember to Forget

Remember to Forget The first morning back to school, after winter break, one of my students told me the good news: “Mr. Duncan, while we were gone I lost three teeth!” The 5th grader explained how she wiggled and wiggled until each loose tooth came out. Of course she...
MAKING THE MOST OF A NEW YEAR… RECALIBRATING OUR LIVES

Believe

Believe DAILY VERSE But Jesus said, “Someone touched me, for I perceive that power has gone out from me.” Luke 8:46 DEVOTION There are many inspirational stories throughout the Bible, but this one always gives me goosebumps. Imagine believing to the point that you...
MAKING THE MOST OF A NEW YEAR… RECALIBRATING OUR LIVES

The Normal Christian Life

The Normal Christian Life I realize that the title I’ve chosen for this post is also the name of a book by Watchman Nee.  However, I can’t think of a better title for what I wish to convey in this post.  From my observations, it seems that most Christians...
MAKING THE MOST OF A NEW YEAR… RECALIBRATING OUR LIVES

A New Beginning

A New Beginning Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. John 3:5 (NASB) The preacher at Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship on Sunday was our dear brother Gordon Thompson from...