Father, Lord, Precious Holy Spirit With fervor, honor, zeal, love, and a persuaded expectancy, we bring our melodious sound rich and engorged with praise- worship and thanksgiving- to the One we trust has planned our lives in good, prosperous and perfect efficacy. As oracles of God we make a joyful, motivating, piercing sound that unifies the body of Christ, unto singularity of heart, inviting the Presence of God into our midst, and ever watchful of His leading. Psalm 100:4 p

But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become Children of God, even to those who believe in His name. John 1:12 A Child of God! Is that you? Did you receive Him? Do you believe in His name? If you answered “yes”, then you have the right, you are a Child of God. Not everyone has this right. It is reserved for the few that find the narrow road. For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it. Matthew 7:14

Pastor Chris Brooks, was preaching recently about the lame man outside the temple that Peter and Paul healed. It made me think of a couple of things. One they told the man that neither gold or silver they had but from what they did have they would give him. (Acts 3:1-9) Peter and Paul were not consumed to fill their pockets with the status symbol of society. They weren’t preoccupied with obtaining wealth or focused on money as a means to an end. They had built their spiri

We recently took a family trip to Fritz’s Adventure here in town. For those who haven’t been, it’s a 5 story indoor agility and adventure park. There are ropes courses 30-40 feet in the air, zip lines, tunnels and slides all over. It is a young person’s dream for running and playing. Just recently my oldest child found out she was now tall enough to get to do all the “Big Kid” stuff. She could now do the zipline, ropes course, and climb the rock wall. As I took her up fo

Our son Grant lived at home while he attended college. He and my husband Larry had some jeans that were similar except for waist size. Grant was a slim young man and Larry had gained some weight, so Larry’s jeans were a little bigger. When I washed the clothes, I put Grant’s jeans in his bedroom and Larry’s were folded and put on a shelf in our closet. One day Larry came out of our bedroom with a pair of jeans on, but not fastened. He complained loudly, “These jeans have shru