It seems everyone wants to point out the differences of others. Rather than acknowledging, respecting, and admiring each other and our differences, many people take aim to use our differences against us. There is this constant battle with politics and the media to point out our differences and to put us in a race war … Continue reading They Matter Nothing
Tag: image of God
Exactly Like You
Something we often all find ourselves doing at some point in life is trying to make God exactly like us. There are many people who have their own personal god who they have created and believe to be God. As Isaiah notes, we cannot think like God. Even so, we tend to believe we know … Continue reading Exactly Like You
Sanctity of Life
The Sanctity of Life “I call upon the citizens of this blessed land to gather on that day in homes and places of worship to give thanks for the gift of life, and to reaffirm our commitment to the dignity of every human being and the sanctity of each human life.” - excerpt from the … Continue reading Sanctity of Life
The Rock from which Cut
If you take a rock and cut a piece off, it has great similarities to the rock from which it was cut. If you take a piece off of a chocolate chip cookie, it tastes just the same as the cookie from which it came. As a parent, I can look at my children and … Continue reading The Rock from which Cut
No More Bones
Money has been tight and we have had to make some cuts; one of the cuts we have made was the dog bones. When things are going okay, we give the dog a bone daily to help him clean his teeth, and he gets this bone first thing in the morning. The dog remembers he … Continue reading No More Bones
Maker of All
“Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.” – Proverbs 22:2 [NIV] The Lord is Maker of us all. Whether we are rich or poor, tall or short… whatever nationality, religious affiliation, etc., the Lord is Maker of us all. The Bible says that we are all made … Continue reading Maker of All
Tania Gutekunst 