Category: Blog Post

May 17, 2024

Assume the best in others, even in disagreement

Remember, what you see in the news isn’t always a reflection of the world’s true nature. Don’t take things personally, and try not to let the negativity seep into your heart. Instead, choose kindness. Assume the best in others, even when you disagree. Treat people with compassion, empathy, and understanding. We all have our own struggles and battles to fight. Let’s lift each other up, […]

March 5, 2024

A song inspired by John 17

This song is by the band Love Song, which was influential in the early days of Calvary Chapel Lord, don’t let me strive against my brother I’m so tired of it, don’t want to do it no more Lord, don’t let us fight against each other Let us be one in you Lord, give us love for one another In what we say, yes, in […]

March 1, 2024

Ebenezer

In the hymn “O Thou Fount of Every Blessing” The phrase “Here I Raise my Ebenezer” comes from 1 Samuel 7:12, where the word “Ebenezer” is from Hebrew meaning “stone of help, which was a memorial stone set up to remind the nation of Israel of God’s faithful providence. When we sing that song, we are acknowledging God’s help in our lives. May we praise […]

February 28, 2024

Re-focus

Remember that when we keep our eyes on Jesus, we see just how much we need Him, and we have less time to see the mistakes of others. Instead we will reach out to people with a helping hand, be in prayer for them, and focus on our own walk with the Lord.

February 18, 2024

Cherish your parents

Today, I’m thankful for the many years I got to have with my step-father. He was a great Dad, and he had a wonderful laugh and sense of humor. Bob would have been 66 years old today and taught me the importance of hard work and making time for family. Miss you Dad!