by Arise2 Grow More | Dec 18, 2024 | The Word
I don’t remember actually celebrating Advent at home when I was young unless you count the advent calendars that we sometimes persuaded Mom to get. My memory is fuzzy but I do believe the Church we attended celebrated Advent every year. There was a different family...
by Arise2 Grow More | Nov 27, 2024 | The Word
I remember saying grace quickly during my elementary school days so that no one in the cafeteria would notice because it seemed no one else I knew gave thanks before eating. Now, it’s just normal to bow my head for someone in the family to say grace when we are eating...
by Arise2 Grow More | Nov 3, 2024 | The Word
As believers in Jesus, we have dual citizenship. We are citizens of Heaven and of Earth. When I was much younger, I sometimes felt different but couldn’t really say why. My imagination would tell me that I was not of this world. I was an alien on Earth. Now I know...
by Arise2 Grow More | Oct 12, 2024 | The Word
It’s amazing that we have a god that wants to have a relationship with us. Our God is so awesome that He wants to adopt us as His own children. We have a god who tells us to call Him “Father” and ask Him for anything. Even though terrible things happen, I still...
by Arise2 Grow More | Sep 15, 2024 | The Word
I don’t usually watch the news and if I do, it’s for the weather forecast. My husband, on the other hand, likes to know what is going on in the world so he gets his news from other countries because the news from America seems biased. The news these days seems so...
by Arise2 Grow More | Aug 25, 2024 | The Word
The last post got me thinking about the question, “If Adam and Eve did not sin, would they grow old and then die?” According to the first book of the Bible, God warned Adam that he could eat from every tree in the garden except for one specific tree in the middle of...
