Sep 23, 2022

Solitude is a positive state of engagement with yourself—a refreshing replenishment from resting in God's presence. It is a spiritual discipline that can bring deep inner fulfillment. Use solitude to prepare for a major task, recharge after hard work, work through grief, prepare for important decisions, or...

Sep 18, 2022

How do you face extreme conditions? Heat, relationships, and faith? The keys to patience and endurance are training, preparation, encouragement, and fueling our soul and spirit. Challenge is normal and inevitable situation—a pathway to developing character and hope. #patience #endurance #messiahyl

Sep 11, 2022

Learn to go beyond and discover new ways of living and loving...like Jesus. Enriched by pilgrimage stories and the recent sabbatical journey of Pastor Bob and Jeannie, love, grace, and gratitude can be discovered and practiced by being present and embracing time as a holy gift. #ultreia #goingbeyond #messiahyl

Sep 4, 2022

Our outlook is often very short sighted...limited to what is immediate and present and discounting consequences in the future. Knowing what is good for us and doing what is good for us are two very different things. We default by nature to be arrogant, self-centered, and proud. Choosing (and following) what is right can...