MOTIVATE In the late 1860’s life was good for Horatio Spafford and his wife Anna. They had four daughters: Annie, Maggie, Bessie and Tanetta, and one son: Horatio Jr. Horatio Sr. was a successful Chicago lawyer and prominent businessman. He invested a large amount in real estate by the shores of Lake Michigan. They were…
God Fills Empty Vessels (2 Kings 4:1-7)
MOTIVATE Being second is a high rank, but it’s not always satisfying. Second means you’re also the first loser (ouch). But being second means, you’ve accomplished something with there still being room for growth and improvement. In our nation, the office of vice president is the second highest position and first in line of succession….
Children & Books with Reviews
Each summer our kids enjoy trips, travel, fun, and friends, … and sleeping in! But they also enjoy reading. One of the activities we do is have the kids read one book and write a one page review summary with personal takeaways or applications. Sometimes it’s a collective book, and other times individual. This summer…
Watchout for Jezebel
You might be asking, who was or is Jezebel? You might recall her name from a previous sermon in 1 Kings. Besides being a pretty princess and seductive sultan, Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab (1 Kings 16:31). She was not the kind of woman you would want your daughters to follow, or your…
