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The church I attend has been making their way through Romans.  This past week was over Romans 16. Romans 16 goes through a whole bunch of people Paul wants to honor. Some of the people he wanted to highlight were Priscilla and Aquila, Phoebe, Mary, etc.  There were a lot in the church of RomeContinue reading “It is Important to Honor Others:”

This last week I did something very exciting but at the same time challenging. I did something I had wanted to do for years, like since I was a young child and especially a teenager.  This is RAGBRAI.  RAGBRAI standards for Register annual great bike ride across Iowa.  (The Register is referring to the DesContinue reading “One Step at a Time:”

This weekend I went to my 10-year class reunion.   It was such a good time.  It was only a handful of us, but it was a good time to get together with those I hadn’t seen in a long time.  It was nice to see where life has taken each and every one ofContinue reading “A Lot can Change in 10 Years:”

In church this past week, we went over Romans 8:14.  I really enjoy this verse, and I believe it has some great wisdom for all Christians to follow.  This verse says, “Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.”  The Lord wantsContinue reading “Put on Christ, like Clothes:”

I will be completely transparent that I have been struggling with my finances.  I know many others also feel this way about their finances, especially recently as the last few years everything has become more expensive. I have been working really hard to get my finances in a better position than they were a fewContinue reading “Trusting God with my Finances:”

I was recently in church, and we as a church service have been going through Romans, and this past week, we were in chapter 12 verses 9 through 21.   Verse 10 was the one I wanted to highlight.  This says,  “Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.”  Through theContinue reading “Try to “Outdo” Each Other in Love”

I was recently doing my Bible Devotional book over the personal revivals people will experience when they decide to rededicate their lives to Christ. This past week’s topic has been about obedience, and how important obedience is for our everyday lives and for our Christian walk with Jesus. Today’s Bible Devotion reminder was all aboutContinue reading “Even Partial Disobedience is Disobedience:”

Through this sermon, my pastor told a very interesting story.  The story was about baking cake mix.  A company originally set out this cake mix where the people just had to add water. They didn’t have to add anything else.  They just needed to add water and then bake it. It was going to beContinue reading “We Feel like We Need to Play a Part:”

I was recently continuing to work through my Bible Study devotional book about Revival and this week’s topic was over repentance.  There were many questions about how we feel over sin.  What do we think about sin?  How do we view sin?  One question was about whether we are fearful or regretful over sin?  AndContinue reading “Shouldn’t Just be about the Consequences:”

Have you ever spent time investing in others?  Or have you done a lot better in something because of other’s investment in you?  I know personally that many others have invested in me such as my mom and dad and many other family members investing in my overall well-being, both physically and mentally.  There wereContinue reading “Both of Them are Invested to Save You:”