Something that struck me while reading John, which carried over from the previous three accounts of the gospel, was just how much Jesus rebelled from the standard order of things. I don’t intend for the word rebelled to carry a negative connotation— the things he was rebelling against were not in line with God’s purpose …
I will never try to convince you that you need to accumulate more things on this earth. Jesus reminds us to “…store up treasures in heaven where moth and rust cannot destroy.” That being said, when we do purchase items, say, a gift for mom, we can be mindful of where our dollars are going. …
This is Kelly (and her rescue pup, Pumpkin!) Her drink is an iced chai latte. Rather than meeting at Two Cities itself, which is currently closed to in-house customers, we got our coffees to-go, made our way to a nearby park, and spread a quilt underneath the cottonwood trees. Kelly knew exactly what she wanted …
Four activities per holy day: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday
I planned this project before I even knew what was about to happen in our world. But now that Sunday school classrooms across the nation are closed, this project is rather timely. I planned this project because I loved the felt boards of yesteryear, and as a kinesthetic learner, it always helps me to get …