by Denise Pass | Oct 27, 2020
Joy is Chosen Joy does not just happen. It is something we get to decide whether or not we experience it. And true joy can occur in hard or good times. Joy is chosen. And when it is, there is nothing that can steal our joy. Bible Reading of the Day: James 1-3 This...
by Denise Pass | Oct 26, 2020
Finding Favor with God Saul/Paul’s calling or conversion story was pretty miraculous. In a moment he went from persecutor of Jesus and all Jesus followers to a radical believer who was chosen by God as a representative for the very Savior he persecuted. Finding...
by Denise Pass | Oct 25, 2020
The Search for Significance The meaning of life. Ever wonder what the point of it all is, anyway? Since day one there has been the search for the meaning of life, which has always centered around man’s perspective in his own search for significance. But the...
by Denise Pass | Oct 24, 2020
Dealing with Hard Places Sometimes it is not always a monstrous dire situation that is our struggle. It is the daily grind that wears us down. We can lose perspective and grow weary. And sometimes we create drama for ourselves when we choose to do things the hard way....
by Denise Pass | Oct 23, 2020
Peace that Surpasses Understanding In the wake of hardship or trials, we look around and see destruction. We wonder how we can pick up the pieces and start over. Or if we can adjust to our new normal. And peace? It seems out of reach. Our innocence is tainted with a...
by Denise Pass | Oct 22, 2020
Going Beyond the Right The big rock for the Christian is to truly live out the message that changed our lives. To not just talk about our faith, but to do it. To do what is right. But who determines what is right? God’s Word is our plumb line. But we can...
