The Heidelberg Catechism (1563), one of the Three Forms of Unity, is a Protestant confessional document taking the form of a series of questions and answers, for use in teaching Reformed Christian doctrine. It was written in 1563 in Heidelberg, present-day Germany. Its original title translates to Catechism, or Christian Instruction, according to the Usages … Continue reading The Heidelberg Catechism (1563)
IT IS WRITTEN : How To Disarm The Devil’s “if” Game
When Satan came to tempt Jesus in the wilderness he waited for the optimal moment to strike. He patiently waited until Jesus was tired and hungry after 40 days of fasting to make his infamous move to tempt Jesus. I encourage you to meditate on this passage (Mathew 4 and Luke 4) because it has … Continue reading IT IS WRITTEN : How To Disarm The Devil’s “if” Game
Walking With God In The Garden
As an avid gardener I often reflect on my love of it as if it is a remnant sewed into my inner being of Gods desire for us to care for the Garden of Eden. How perfect of a job for someone like me to tend to a pristine Garden filled with all of Gods … Continue reading Walking With God In The Garden
Christian Meditation – Its a Beautiful Thing
Meditation is not just for eastern religions as some may assume. As Christians we are instructed to meditate on Gods Word daily. But what does that mean? Meditate? It means that we spend time in stillness, reflecting on what a scripture means or the wonderful things God has done for us with a thankful heart. … Continue reading Christian Meditation – Its a Beautiful Thing
You Are My Rock & My Refuge
Today has been "one of those days" in which I realize that the world is indeed sinful and full of wickedness. Just one of those days that the enemy seemed to be around every corner antagonizing my inner peace through vile displays of the darker side of unchecked human nature. Sometimes on days like this … Continue reading You Are My Rock & My Refuge
Who Am I
My name is Tamara. I am a mother of 4 children; Elliott 21, Laurel 19, Jacob 15, and Richie 13. I am a spirit filled Christian. I love the Lord Jesus Christ and I also love writing. I have published 3 books on the other thing I love...horses. I own a 40 acre farm where … Continue reading Who Am I
The Good News
As I sit on the edge of my prison bunk, I can literally feel my heart pounding. My forehead feels wet with sweat as I anxiously await the arrival of the guards. This is it, my time is up, and today I am going to die. I rest my head in my hands and stare … Continue reading The Good News
The Serenity Prayer : A Prayer For Everyone
A prayer for all people, not just those struggling with addiction. This prayer is famous for being the backbone of alcohol and drug treatment programs nationwide. Unfortunately it is often presented in edited form. The Serenity Prayer brings me peace today, not because I have ever suffered an addiction, but because the words remind me … Continue reading The Serenity Prayer : A Prayer For Everyone
Grandmas Bible
When my grandma passed away, the Pastor stood at the front of the Funeral Home and told us what he knew about my grandma, not by what family and friends had told him, but by the contents of my grandmas Bible. Inside that Bible was a poem my sister wrote almost 30 years ago when … Continue reading Grandmas Bible
Jesus Saves…But From What?
You see those words on bumper stickers, billboards & tee-shirts. Sunday morning the T.V. Preacher swings his Bible through the air wildly yelling Jesus saves! But what is he saving you from? In this day of the watered down Gospel that is more interested in church attendance than church salvation the whole reckoning that there … Continue reading Jesus Saves…But From What?











