by Barry | Faith Formation, Holidays & Special Events, Life Issues
The heavenly hosts made a bold statement that silent night of Jesus’ birth: Luke 2:14 (ESV) “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” I’ve been parked for the past few weeks on the phrase “and on earth peace among those...
by Greg Dungan | Faith Formation, Life Issues
Waiting experts tell us that the average person in the U.S. will spend over an hour each day waiting: on red lights, in traffic, on hold. In fact, the average U.S. person will spend 43 days over a lifetime waiting on hold. But I think the worst type of waiting is what...
by Barry | Life Issues, Uncategorized
Nervous waiting. It’s the worst —that period of time when we are waiting on an outcome that is going to cause change or bring a disruption. It’s a combination of two things none of us really like: waiting and anxiety. And the worst of it all: it is a part of life. In...
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Life Issues
It’s a day that should loom on the teen calendar like the sixteenth birthday or Christmas: National Pepperoni Pizza Day (September 20). You might wonder why a teen devotional would start off with that bit of info. But think about how much Jesus used food in His...
