Dwell

Dwell

by Kala Loptien Fullness of Joy “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Psalm 23:6 English Standard Version This beautiful Psalm, composed by King David, is probably the most well-known, oft-cited verses from the Bible. We hear it […]

Pure Love

Pure Love

By Pastor Steve Nickodemus How Can Our Love be Pure? “The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” 1 Timothy 1:5 English Standard Version My little grandson oozes pure love.  He is full of joy and laughter and loves to pet and […]

Before Dawn

Before Dawn

by Anna Haiar Finding Hope in the Sunrise “Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.” Psalm 30:5b, English Standard Version There’s something special about watching a sunrise. It requires some sacrifice—setting the alarm early, rising from a comfortable bed, and stepping outside before most of the world is awake. If […]