With Mother’s Day upon us, we wanted just the right Food For Thought to bring the mother’s out there (and anyone who’s been a kid) a smile to their deserving faces.  So, here are some mom jokes to brighten your day!  Have a very blessed!  Enjoy! 1.  What are the best flowers for Mother’s Day?        … Read More ›

Unforeseen events can creep into our life that can so knock us off course that we feel our life has been hijacked.  We’re no longer piloting and not even sure where we are headed anymore.  Many different events can cause this disruption and many are due to some sort of loss.  The death of a… Read More ›

We’ve often heard the saying that if you want to walk on the water, you have to get out of the boat.  This saying, of course, refers to Peter walking on the water to Jesus.  At first, it’s certain that Peter was afraid, especially with the storm brewing around him.  Taking that first step into… Read More ›

We often hear sermons preached about the people in the Bible who God chose to do His will and have done many supernatural things by the power of God.  And these sermons are encouraging to us to show us what we can aspire to as a follower of Christ. But most of these same people… Read More ›

The disciple Thomas gets a bad rap.  For the rest of time now, we invoke his name when we refer to someone who doubts by labeling them a “doubting Thomas”. As you recall, Thomas was not present the first time Jesus appeared to the other disciples after they witnessed His death and burial. When the… Read More ›

On the night Jesus was betrayed, at the last supper, there was a topic of discussion that continues to baffle me.  A dispute broke out among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest. Now, these men just spent three years witnessing firsthand the miracles, signs and wonders performed by Jesus. … Read More ›

The very moment that Jesus died, something incredible happened.  The veil in the temple was torn from top to bottom. This veil was estimated to be 60 feet high and 4 inches thick. This was of great significance.  The veil separated the Holy of Holies, or the Most Holy Place, where God’s presence dwelt, from… Read More ›

This week we will be entering what is probably considered the most important week of the Christian calendar – Holy Week.  We are instructed when we take communion to do it in remembrance of Jesus and what He did for us. Since communion was originated during this week, let’s take a moment to do just… Read More ›

When I went into my husband’s office for the very first time after he went to heaven, his Bible was on his desk opened to the book of Job.  As anyone in our congregation can tell you, my husband often referred to Job in his messages.  I believe that Gary spent much time in the… Read More ›

There is a true story that I have been extremely interested in because it occurred in my hometown in Illinois.  It is a story from the 1920s and 30s about a company that employed women to paint the dials and numbers on clock and watch faces with a luminous paint causing them to glow in… Read More ›