Dear Ones, Hope you are experiencing more of the Lord and being strengthened as you go through His purifying fires. Al and I were blessed in a big way through the Pastor’s Conference and so thankful for all the Pastors who are standing strong for the Lord. A beautiful closure time last night as we…
Dear Ones, Hope you have a day of remembering the blessings of the Lord to you! We are going once again to church for the final day of the “Making New Disciples” retreat. Words are inadequate to express the blessings we are receiving through the many inspiring talks and the fellowship of new friends being…
Arron Renn on his blog site, featured an article entitled “Christian Buddhism” by Dr. John Seel. The opening sentence got my attention. “A number of home grown features of today’s American evangelicalism echo Buddhist themes.” We live in a mix and match world, where religious seekers are described as “Remixed.” In Seel’s view there are…
Dear Ones, Hope you had a great weekend. We had a dinner last night at church for Pastors and wives and a wonderful time of sharing. Today the LEM Retreat, “Making New Disciples” begins at our church with speakers from 8:30 a.m. until about 8 p.m. Al will be giving a short testimony tonight before…
Dear Ones, Happy weekend to you! What gorgeous weather we have been having and love walking the trail. Today I am going to clean and do food prep and tomorrow night Al and I will be going to church for a dinner for Pastors and wives. Then Monday and Tuesday we will be at church…
Dear Ones, Happy weekend and may it be mixed with some free time as well as work. This morning I plan to do food prep and have an appointment, and later I hope to get to a sale at the Senior Center to find some Viking and Packer things. Devotions from Judy’s heart How many…
Dear Ones, Hope your wake to a day filled with love for all. We are hearing so much from the political arena these days and we need to pray the Lord will help unify us in the coming days. Al will be going to Men’s group this morning and then we have Bible Study this…
Dear Ones, Hope your day is full of the awareness of the Holy Spirit’s guidance and power for your life! I need to get back to my exercise class this morning, after being out of town, and we are invited to friends this afternoon for fellowship and have Bible Study tonight. Devotions from Judy’s heart…
Dear Ones, Hope your day is one of bringing glory to the Lord in your work. I have an early morning appointment so will be leaving at 7 a.m. Later I plan to fry fish that was given us by friends who bless us after their fishing trips! Devotions from Judy’s heart Hope you had…
In the book of Malachi, God, warns of religious worship actually being contemptuous of God, by offering defiled sacrifices in worship. God accuses his people of despising him with their “shoddy, sloppy, defiling worship” (Mal 1:7 -Message). “The altar of God is not important anymore; worship of God is no longer a priority ……And when…