Announcements
How Can God Hear Us?
We think it is good to be curious – to wonder about things and maybe even try to find an answer. Today we wonder how it is that God...
Love Listens
I have a confession to make. . . sometimes I tune my kids out. I know that it is important to listen now when the concerns are small so...
Interrupted?
How have you reacted to the interruptions in your life? This question seems very appropriate due to the varied way we have been seeing people around the world react...
Love Pauses 2
Who likes to be interrupted? Who likes having plans derailed and things cancelled or postponed? Who likes being put on hold?We are continuing with our theme of Love Pauses...
God Isn’t Too Busy
Is there something you haven’t asked God for because you think he is too busy for you or that your request is so insignificant that it isn’t worth bothering...
Sacrifice?
What is the most you have had to sacrifice to meet Jesus? How important is spending time with him in your life? The woman who touched Jesus’ cloak had...
Love Pauses
Pausing seems to be very closely related to waiting, but we are not talking about just stopping what you are doing. In the bible, when God pauses, it is...
Wait and Listen
Most of us are waiting for something from God. Either for directions or advice. The challenge in today’s busy, loud, and distracting world is to actually listen to what...
Waiting On God
God promises to hear our prayers and he always answers us. His answers are ‘yes’, ‘no’, or ‘not yet’. Sometimes, we think he doesn’t listen because we didn’t get...
Is God Waiting on You?
For for our thought to ponder this week we want you to consider: What is God waiting on you for? If you haven’t accepted Jesus as the sacrifice for...
Patience = Salvation
Is God really patient? Is he really waiting on us? A lie that so many of us believe is that God is like the Greek gods of myth who...
Love Waits
Patience is not normally what we think of first when we think of love. But “love is patient” is the first attribute of love that is listed in the...
Cast Out Fear Challenge
We are still working on the theme of love casts out fear this week so our challenge to you this morning is to release your fears and worries to...
New and Old
As we contemplate relaxing restrictions and entering a “new normal”, we wonder. Are there things we as a society need to change? Are there things as an individual or...
Resurrection Sunday 2020
Today we celebrate the greatest acts of love in the history of the world. The sacrifice of the perfect son for the sins of the rest of God’s children,...
Good Friday
What is so good about Good Friday? The day that our Savior died? True, we are sad about the horrible way Jesus was treated and what he had to...
Dig Deeper
We hope to eventually run a bible study once a week. This post contains the questions and information we pulled together for Love Casts Out Fear. It works better...
Jesus Afraid?
Here’s a question to ponder. Do you think Jesus was ever afraid? Discussion welcome. We think we could make a case for both sides. Note: Comments that are rude,...
Love Casts Out Fear
A parent soothes a crying baby by picking them up and cuddling them. A mother kisses away an owie on a toddler’s knee. A valiant father sprays monster repellent...
Active Love
At Active Love, we believe love is a person – God. We also believe love is an action verb. True love cannot be passive. We must choose to love...