Merciful Patience
On July 27, 2024 by steadfastheartofgodThe Parable of Weeds among the Wheat24 He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to someone who sowed good seed in his field; 25 but while everybody was asleep, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and then went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the
Blessed are the Meek
On July 14, 2024 by steadfastheartofgodBlessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5 As I sat in the back of a full church at my son’s preschool teacher’s funeral, I couldn’t help but wonder what impact this incredible woman had on all of these souls. Of course her family and friends knew her well, but how
Praise as a Sacrifice
On July 1, 2024 by steadfastheartofgod”He that offers praise as a sacrifice glorifies me;” Psalm 50:23 So often when I think of sacrifice I think of the negative, the giving up, the lack. This is true that in sacrifice I do give up something: I deny myself, my ego, my time, my pleasures, my money, my resources to name a