Foster care. Those two words can bring with them a whole host of images into your head…nouns that carry with them a litany of negative connotations. And with them may come a resistant heart at the thought of your family doing that. Of stepping into a place that is so desperate for people to step…
This month we have been talking about The Invitation, and on Monday we shared a video of several simple activities you can do to invite others into your life and into God’s family. Today, we want to unpack some more creative ways to extend God’s invitation. We want a life that says welcome. From Pansies…
“I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” – John 10:10b All through scriptures we see invitations from God for us to come to Him. Isaiah 55:1 is one of the greatest invitations in the Bible. The Lord said to His people who were in difficult circumstances, “Come, all you who are thirsty,…
What exactly is an invitation? Dictionary.com says an Invitation is: The act of inviting, the written or spoken form, something offered and something to consider. Synonyms would be request, appeal, call, petition or bid. There are many kinds of invitations. Just like all the invitations we receive, we can accept or decline. We can receive…
Welcome to Easter Monday – the day after Resurrection Day! On that Sunday more than 2000 years ago, our Heavenly Father and Creator opened the invitation for all of us to join Him in the eternal and abundant life He had designed for us from the Beginning! By Jesus’s death, burial and resurrection, sin and…
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