Favorite Psalm: Psalm 150
One of the fun Vacation Bible School songs we sang when I was a child split the group into two teams. One side would stand and sing, “Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah” and then as they sat down the second group
One of the fun Vacation Bible School songs we sang when I was a child split the group into two teams. One side would stand and sing, “Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah” and then as they sat down the second group
There is a lot of anxiety in our world today. Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines anxiety: “apprehensive uneasiness or nervousness usually over an impending or anticipated misfortune.” This apprehension is not always grounded in facts as much as it is in our
In Genesis 3, we read of The Fall, as Adam and Eve disobey God. After eating the fruit, they realize they are naked and they cover themselves. Whereas they were once “naked and unashamed” (Genesis 2:25); now they are naked
In my family of origin, Saturday morning was often filled with music as we did our weekly house cleaning. We would stack the LP records on the player, and the house would fill with music until it was time for
By Nick Medler When I was asked about sharing my favorite Psalm, my mind quickly went to this verse. It’s a verse that has provided me comfort and encouragement on several occasions through the years. “My health may fail, and
When sleep seems to evade me at night (which thankfully is rare), I find myself waiting out the night in hopes of the new day—the morning. I might read. I might write. I might sit in the darkness to pray
Every year at Vacation Bible School, we would say our pledges. After doing the Pledge of Allegiance and the Pledge to the Christian Flag, we would recite together the Pledge to the Bible: I pledge allegiance to the Bible; God’s
I am blessed to be part of a family who has followed the Lord for many generations. Being the grandson, son, and brother of a pastor, and having grandparents who were lay leaders in their local church and region, I
In the bargain area of major bookstores, there is often a blank journal with questions and writing prompts. The encouragement is to give the blank journal to a parent or grandparent to complete. The journal seeks to capture some of
By Sister Erica Williams As a school administrator and a mother, my days are filled with opportunities to love, guide, and encourage others. Working with students with complex needs requires patience. There are days when progress seems slow. Emotions can