Monthly Archives: July 2011

Today I went to visitation for a friend of mine.  As I sat there observing all the interactions among the family and other visitors, I realized there are two distinct types of funerals — those with joy and those without. … Continue reading →

Perhaps you’ve noticed under the Basic Beliefs tab, as many others have, that one of our foundational beliefs is found in John 11:35.  Many readers of this blog have asked why we would consider this two-word verse to be foundational. … Continue reading →

Today I had somebody say something very mean about another individual I know.  Even though I would never repeat what was said, I will always remember the person who said it.  Sadly, my view of this person has been significantly changed… … Continue reading →

Isn’t it surprising that some people seem to find trouble at every corner?  We all know friends and neighbors who take a wrong step at every opportunity and then are surprised when the consequences cause them pain.  Most of these … Continue reading →

Life is so busy.  Everyday runs into the next and the next.  Soon a week, then a month, and a year has passed by.  The routines in our lives make the time pass even quicker.  Our fast paced lives enable … Continue reading →

Faith is a mystery. Simply defined as the belief in the unseen, unheard, and unwitnessed. Some people have faith and most of us don’t. I don’t have great faith. Something as big as faith is hard to get my intellectual … Continue reading →

As a young teenage girl, I admire the loyalty and faith of Ruth. She is such a great example of a Godly woman! To me, she seems to be the most amazing woman in the Bible. In fact, if you … Continue reading →

My first thoughts about being a daily poster on the ChristAmazing blog was ‘I’m too busy to write a daily blog!’ Don’t we always throw that excuse at God? Laying in bed, God revealed His desire for me to be … Continue reading →

Sin did not start with Adam. It started with heaven’s angels and their pride. The Bible says one-third of heaven’s angels turned against God. The biggest difference between Man and the angels — Man has a path of redemption through … Continue reading →

Step back…. I might hurt somebody’s feelings.  Heresy, you say! The most amazing woman in the Bible was…..Peter’s wife!  Many years ago I wrote in my Bible, What kind of woman was Peter’s wife?  I’ve pondered this for a long … Continue reading →