tree of life

God’s Healing Creation

God intricately created the world so that there is healing widely available. Revelation 22:3 speaks of the tree of life standing by the river bearing crops of fruit and leaves for healing nations. The deeper meaning of the tree of life is that because of the forgiveness of sin through the blood of Jesus, there …

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Still Standing

In the midst of whatever goes on in our lives, the good, bad, indifferent, trauma, anger, health woes, wayward children, divorce, job loss, happiness, joy….. if we are deeply rooted in our relationship with Jesus, we will stand and not wither. It is a commitment to what is right in truth. Stand firm by way …

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The Nature of Things

Nature is God’s creation. Snippets of Holy wonder are scattered about the earth. Seeking it is like a treasure hunt. It takes patience, stillness, quiet introspection. When you find it, suddenly life has purpose, meaning, greater abundance, yet things of the world become less important. Life becomes clearer, simpler, and more fulfilling. Spend some time …

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Christmas Tree

Christmas trees were symbolic as a metaphor that Jesus died and rose again in splendor in the same way a tree was cut down to its own death to be placed upward again in glory and splendor. The gifts surrounding would represent the greatest gift that Jesus gave to us of His glory, forgiveness, and love. History.com …

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Begin Anew

“And on both sides of the river was the tree of life, bearing twelve fruits, yielding its fruits every month: the leaves of the tree for the healing of the nations.” Revelations 22:2 Let us never forget the tree that bore death and life is the cross. Each gift of a day we are given …

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Time Well Spent

The season to give is upon us and what better way to do it than to spend time with loved ones. Toys break, clothes are outgrown, games become boring, and too much time and money is spent bustling around to seek the perfect present as a show of love. What if we decide to give …

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