As we’ve been seeing in 1 Peter, suffering is part of life. It’s a component of living in a world that is fallen and sinful. Everyone suffers, whether that suffering is financial or relational or physical, with chronic pain or disease. There is no way to avoid suffering. Many people seek to avoid suffering and…
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Posts by J-T
I am a teacher. I love to teach. I love to explain things in ways others can readily understand, and I don’t mean they simply grasp facts and figures. I love seeing the light bulb come on for people when they begin to make the connections. It is a profound privilege to be a part…
On Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00PM we will observe an Ash Wednesday service. It will be a time of singing, of reading Scripture, of being challenged through God’s Word. We plan to mark each person’s forehead with the ashes from burned palm branches, signifying our repentance and need for the Lord Jesus to wash away…
Throughout Scripture ashes are associated with mourning and lament and repentance. At the end of the book of Job, after God has made it clear to Job that his ways are higher than Job’s, that Job cannot comprehend the barest fraction of what God is doing, Job said to the Lord, I had heard of…
Each Christmas we’re reminded of the question: “What Child is this?” We share gifts and meals. We see family members we haven’t seen in a while. We say “Merry Christmas” to strangers as we rush to beat them into the line at the store. We feel warm and fuzzy. Christmas is about asking the question,…