by Cheryl Weber | Apr 23, 2020 | corona virus, COVID-19, Faith, God's Sovereignty, Hope, New heavens and a new earth, redemption, Suffering, trusting God
Recently, a post on a friend’s Facebook page showed a closeup of a woman wearing a fabric mask as a precaution against the COVID-19 virus. The caption read, “The New Normal.” During this pandemic, we say, “When things get back to normal . . . “ One gentleman...
by Cheryl Weber | Apr 11, 2020 | Christian Spirituality, Easter, God's Sovereignty, Hope, New heavens and a new earth, redemption, Resurrection, Suffering
Life can be hard. Let me repeat that. Life can be HARD. Should I say that again? During this COVID-19 crisis, we face the temptation to succumb to fear, doubt, anger, frustration, self-pity, maybe even despair. We can feel overwhelmed with all that is going on around...
by Cheryl Weber | Apr 28, 2018 | Christian Spirituality, redemption, salvation
The islands of Hawai’i were born millennia ago when molten rock erupted from the middle of what is now the Pacific ocean. They continued to grow from the chaos that cooled into barren, black rock. But as the centuries passed, life came to the islands: plants and...
by Cheryl Weber | Feb 3, 2017 | redemption
In my last blog, we discussed the sins of Adam and Eve and Cain’s murder of his brother Abel and the parallels we see in the consequences. But how does that apply to us? Our sin also leads us away from fellowship with our Creator God. It blocks the intimate love of...
by Cheryl Weber | Jan 26, 2017 | redemption
Have you ever thought that two ancient stories from the early ages of world history could contain valuable truths applicable to our modern lives? These two accounts show us how choosing evil and rebellion mark us and bring ruin to our lives. And yet, there is hope. In...
by Cheryl Weber | Sep 4, 2016 | redemption, salvation
Dead people can’t do anything. They just lay there, stiff and cold. They can’t do a thing to bring themselves back. But while we were dead in our sin, before we loved God or sought him, he made a way back to real life through the sacrifice of his son Jesus. All...
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