There are many blessings and singular answers to prayer to thank God for this year. James reminds us that “every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above”. We can also thank God for the difficult things
Jesus told us, “In the world you will have tribulation.” Growing up in rural America it has been easier for me to keep His words at arms-length. For my younger self, war, unrest and violence have always been in foreign places. Today, my older self finds it very different;
We have spent a month in Peter’s first letter to the churches. What has stood out to you in this passage? Each of us would probably answer differently. But we might agree, that at the very outset, Peter expresses a depth of thankfulness, love and joy that is palpable. Take a look at these adjectives:...
