God knows what is best for us, even if it seems painful
DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I prayed and prayed that God would heal my grandmother, but He didn’t. I know she was old and in poor health, but she raised me and I’d always depended on her for spiritual and emotional support. Why didn’t God answer my prayers?
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Connecting with God and Mother Earth
Webb, the church’s minister of discipleship who has been co-leading the class, started connecting the dots between God, the food industry and the food we eat around the time she was attending seminary at Methodist Theological School in Delaware, Ohio, …
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From the Pulpit: Wake up to the beauty of God’s creation
Summer can be a time to open our eyes to the beauty of God’s creation, and in so doing renew our personal faith and sense of covenant with God. A weekend drive down the road to our own scenic and largely undiscovered Dauphin Island can be a metaphor …
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