Religion

God’s plan for us is to be more like Christ. It’s not that He doesn’t love you right now as you are, but He knows what is best for you. So sometimes when you want something to grow, it has to be pruned. This is painful for the plant because the plant doesn’t understand the greater purpose.  

Last week we had communion at my church and I didn’t get to be a server. I’m not sure why not, although I’m pretty sure it was nothing personal. It’s highly unlikely that the person who makes the list up looked at my name and thought “We don’t like her anymore. Ha ha ha.”

Whatever the reason, I didn’t make the servers’ list for that week.
When I got the email news that I had been cut, I was shocked. After all, I’m the Saturday- night-grape-juice/bread-over-on-the-left-side-of-the-sanctuary- girl.

God Almighty in Heaven, We pray for the churches of our county.  We thank you for our churches and want to acknowledge that we are completely dependent upon our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Because of this we pray that the churches of Grant County would;

When you stop to think about it, there’s a lot of repetition in our lives. We tend to do the same things over and over again, and often at the same times of the day or on the same days of the week.
Sometimes it’s the big things in our lives, like going to the sa me vacation destination every summer. Sometimes its things like never missing CSI or American Idol on TV every week. And sometimes it’s just the little things, like the three packs of Equal you put in our cup of coffee. Always three packs.