The musicians hung their harps from the willows that grew beside the river. They did not break them apart, but the harps had no music left in them for the time being. Someday, our joy will be replayed.

As a unique individual, you have a special place in the kingdom of God. You, as a Christian, are on display in God’s live-action museum. You are included in His portfolio, His Proud Body of Work. Please, display yourself in the best light! We are His poems, His songs, His symphonies We are His works of art, His paintings, His sculptures The Creator of the Universe has made us the centerpiece in the gallery of His creation

Jesus gave a Commission to his disciples in Matthew 10:8. It was initially expressed through miraculous physical healings. But its core...

If you reread the above Scripture, you might discover that the most critical part of this promise is the small but mighty word "through." We are not meant to perish in the valley, but to journey through it. And we should remember this fact: valleys are where life thrives. The soil there is richer, the ground more fertile. It is in these very places of trial that God cultivates character, growing us into people far bigger than our fears and producing a bumper crop of wisdom to

The Sermon on the Mount gives us a new identity, the Blessed, a new integrity, the Heart, and a new influence, Salt and Light. It's not a blueprint for us to build a tower to God; it's a description of the beautiful life that unfolds when we let God build His home in us. The music that was first played on that Galilean hillside was never meant to fade. It's meant to echo in our own lives, in our own time. It's a Symphony of grace for a world that needs it now more than ever.

"The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace." This extends beyond the purely material to encompass divine protection, favor (or grace), and holistic well-being (shalom).