Anyone who has given much thought to the character of God had found that some of His characteristics seem to be at tension with one another, like justice and forgiveness, for instance. I do not mean to call these qualities into question, I only mean to say that it is hard for us to understand how one can perfectly embody both.
We had the pleasure of having Scarlett Wool with us, and if you’ve never had the chance to hear these guys I would highly recommend you go out of your way to do so. The group is made up of four siblings who play their own instruments and have a beautiful, family harmony. They blend traditional and contemporary styles as well as anyone, and sing a mix of hymns and contemporary songs.
The “old” Van Wert church was built in 1846. It’s hard to sit inside and not imagine what things those four walls have seen and heard. It is more of a museum now and is upkept by the Euharlee Valley Historical Society, and I am very thankful that they allow us to use the church for its’ original, intended purpose.
When Jesus established His church, there was no such thing as Baptists, Holiness, Catholic, etc. There was just “THE” church. Many hold that their denomination is the true church, claiming that their lineage can be traced all the way back to the apostles…
I have never identified with a toy dinosaur on such a deep level as when I heard Trixie say those words. I often feel the exact same way. I start with one question, and before…
A common technique in writing and speaking is zoomorphism, or the giving of animal features or qualities to humans or inanimate objects . When doing this we are assigning the most commonly understood characteristics of that animal to a particular …
Ever since I launched Handfuls of Purpose back in 2019, there has been a topic that I have wanted to discuss. The reason it has taken me so long to breach this subject is that I honestly don’t know the best way to go about it. I have made…
