My daughter had just caught the tail end of a news report about a sad chain of events that seems to have become a way a life in America.
“Mom,” my eight-year old questioned, “what’s a blue life and a black life?”
Month: August 2016
Why Confession is Good for the Soul
God wants to cover you in His grace. Satan wants to clothe you in shame. Shame is the venom Satan uses to condemn us of the very sin he enticed us into. But confession is our weapon against this shame.
Koinonia
When the same key word crosses my path twice in one day from two different sources, I pay attention. The word, Koinonia, first caught my attention during a church sermon at Black Rock Church this past Sunday morning.
Later that day, I received a message from a relatively new friend in Christ, Marianne Schmidt. She was responding to my message thanking her for the wonderfully inspiring time at her house the day before. Her note simply said “Koinonia….” I thought, could that be the same word preached in church today? Continue reading