A devotional that I read was talking a lot about prophets. I realized the message of the prophet is always about submission to God and compassion toward people. The leaders of government are about power and control. They use power to get what they want and use control to make people act the way they want. Sometimes there is a politician who has faith and compassion as a starting point, but the momentum of power pulls them in the other direction. Expect the word of God from

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Easter is past, but nothing is the same. Love wins! Life wins! God rules! Easter gives us a new way to look at life. The cruelty and...

One of the more memorable miracles that Jesus performed was turning water into wine. It saved an embarrassing situation, but it primarily...

The Sermon on the Plain has been the focus of the scriptures in worship. The teaching about loving our enemies and not judging people is...