The True Reason for Thanksgiving With Thanksgiving a about a week away, I would like to look at the reason for this holiday. Thanksgiving is more than a national holiday—it is a holy invitation to pause, reflect, and give thanks to Almighty God for His mercy and provision. The true reason for Thanksgiving is to honor the Lord with a …
This week, I’d like to share a story about some bikers. It carries a deep message about how we should love others just like Jesus loved us. As 1 John 4:19 says, “We love because He first loved us.” I hope you enjoy it. The Bikers. Twenty-three bikers kicked down the church doors during Sunday service, and every parent grabbed …
On Tuesday, 11/11/25, we celebrate Veterans Day in this great country of ours. So, what is Veterans Day, and why do we celebrate it? Let’s take a closer look at the significance of Veterans Day. Veterans Day honors everyone who has served the country in war or peace—whether alive or deceased—but it mainly focuses on thanking living veterans for their …
This week I want to ask a thought-provoking question: “If today were your last day on earth, how would you spend your remaining time? What would you do? How would you live?” It’s a deep topic, and I want to explore some possible answers. Would you celebrate and embrace all that life has to offer? Would you grieve and feel …
This week, I want to talk a bit about the upcoming Halloween holiday. As Christians, should we celebrate it? I’m not sure if there’s a clear answer. First off, Halloween is primarily a Western tradition and isn’t directly mentioned in the Bible. However, there are several Biblical principles that can relate to its celebration. Maybe the best way to see …
This week, I want to share a true story about rumors and gossip. The Bible strongly warns against spreading or believing false reports and gossip. God places great importance on how we use our words, as they have the power to build up or tear down reputations, relationships, and even entire communities. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ My daughter came home from school and …
This is a short story about the cycle of life. Originally written as a children’s story to help explain the passing of a loved one, it has become a cherished tradition in many families, read at every funeral. Enjoy, and may God bless you. Freddie the Leaf… A Story of Life for All Ages Spring had passed. So had Summer. …
This week, I want to share a story I stumbled upon. It’s a beautiful parable often featured in motivational talks, and it also holds profound biblical meaning when viewed through the perspective of Scripture. Potatoes, Eggs, and Coffee Beans… Author Unknown. Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t …
The Elephant and the Rope (Author Unknown) As a man was passing by an elephant, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that this huge creature was contained by only a small rope tied to his leg. There were no chains or cages. It would seem that the elephant could, at anytime, easily break away from this rope but for …
The Centre of the Bible. Inspirational Christian Story The next time someone says they would like to find God’s perfect will for their lives and that they want to be in the center of His will, just send them to the center of His Word! The Centre of the Bible. Inspirational Christian Story – Author Unknown Q: What is the …
A Christian Barely Hanging On: Spiritual Life Support. Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed, unsure if you can make it through another day? I think we’ve all experienced those dark moments. Today, we’re focusing on Spiritual Life Support for Christians. Life is full of highs and lows, and there are times when it feels like we’re barely holding on. For …
This week I would like to talk about the purpose of the Church. The Church is for Sinners, Not Saints: Jesus Came for the Sick. Our churches should be a spiritual hospital. It’s a place where the spiritually sick can be healed. Christianity centers on the belief that Jesus Christ, the Son of God, came to save sinners and offer …
This year is really going by very quickly. Next week, on Monday, we celebrate the Labor Day Holiday. With that in mind I would like to talk a little about this holiday. According to Wikipedia, Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement …
This week, I’m sharing an internet post about the idea of getting too big for our britches—thinking we know as much as, or have more control than God Himself. Sometimes, we even mock or make fun of God. Here are six people who did just that. A man of 32 years, was smoking; while smoking his cigarette, he puffed out …
Faith… This week I would like to share a story about faith with you. When we pray to God, if we have faith and also believe, He will answer. It may not always be the answer we want, but it will be what God wants for us. I hope you enjoy “Faith on an Island”, Author Unknown. Faith on an Island A …
This week, let’s talk about the time we spend alone with God, which I like to call “God’s Time.” So, what is God’s Time? It’s any moment we dedicate to being with the Lord. This can include worshiping at church, morning or bedtime devotions, reading and studying the Bible, witnessing, praying, or even listening to and meditating on God’s words. …
This week I would like to share a story from South America. It’s a parable about the hummingbird told by the Quechuan people. This Story encourages us to do what we can when we can. I hope you enjoy it. The Hummingbird Story Once there was a great forest fire. All the animals fled to the edge of …
The Great Distractor In our world today there are a lot of distractions. It seems like any time we try to accomplish something we get easily distracted. Unless you are very disciplined, you can lose your focus. A distraction is simply defined as “something that prevents someone from giving full attention to what they are doing or working on.” Some …
This week I would like to share an inspirational story that was sent to me. The author of “The Gift” is unknown but has a really strong message. I’m told this is a true story about a nine-year-old boy who lived in a rural town in Tennessee. Enjoy The Gift. His house was in a poor area of the community. …
Sign of the times – The Killing Fields… It seems like every day we hear about someone being killed. I heard on the news the other day that 341 people in the gun free city of Chicago have been killed so far this year (6 Months). Think about it, that’s almost 2 people a day that are killed. Over 1,000 …