Crater Lake National Park, OR Ephesians 3:17-18 NLV I pray that Christ may live in your hearts by faith. I pray that you will be filled with love. I pray that you will be able to understand how wide and how long and how high and how deep His love is. Around 5500 BC, North…
Slow Down! Mt. Washington, OR Psalm 46:10 He says, Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. On your mark, get set, go! We are a people that are on the move and on the run! We race against the clock…
Aimee Semple McPherson (October 9, 1890 – September 27, 1944) Sister Aimee was a passionate woman devoted to the work of the Lord. Full of boundless creativity, she used every bit of her abundant energy to exemplified God’s miraculous mercy. Among being a missionary, a leader of revival and reform, she established The Foursquare Church,…
Feeling down? Need an extra boost of hope? These 5 Psalms are full of hope and promise! Psalm 103:11-12 CSB 11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,so great is his faithful lovetoward those who fear him.12 As far as the east is from the west,so far has he removedour transgressions from us. Psalm…
Before Jesus asks us to bear fruit, He wants us to love. Without love, the fruit we bear is not authentic – it’s just works for the sake of works. Therefore, is it even fruit?
St. Anthony of Padua Chapel, Festina, Iowa Zechariah 4:10 NLT Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand. The little town of Festina in Northeast Iowa, has a big claim to fame – even though it is small. St. Anthony…
John 8:36 If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. When I first saw this guy, I tried to help him up and over the rail to freedom. He wouldn’t go. Then, I tried to get him to go under the rail. He still wouldn’t go. It seemed the more I tried,…
Hebrews 13:8 NIV Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Eighty years ago on September 27, 1944, God called home a most remarkable woman, but on July 28, 1922, Sister Aimee looked the KKK straight into their eyes and told them that God could see behind their hoods. Aimee Semple McPherson, affectionately…
1 Samuel 2:2 NIV There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God. On a recent visit to the ocean, I found a rock with a perfect hole through it. As I picked it up, I thought this wasn’t the first time finding one. Sure enough, when I…
