church

but Jesus said to him, “Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?” Luke 22:48 ESV “I love Jesus, but I don’t like the church.” Yet the church is Jesus’ bride. His choice to bring the gospel to the world. Still some argue: The church is full of hypocrites. The church rejected me and abandoned me…

As I sat in church one Sunday I was distracted. There was a precious child sitting behind me with his grandparents. He was cooing, drinking a bottle, smiling, and laughing. I smiled and a tear developed in my eye as my heart constricted. I wondered how any of us make it through Sunday morning at…

Have you ever noticed how easy it is to see the fault in other people?  She is just too demanding, he is needy.  If only she didn’t gossip (unfortunately we often gossip when we make this comment).  They drink too much, wear the wrong clothes.  Those people are not following God.  They should get their…