Blood is thicker than water? The stories of Jacob and Esau make you wonder. Jacob bribes his brother and Esau cares so little for his birthright that he trades it away for a bowl of soup. Neither action is one that brings pride to a parent’s heart. This story seems almost unbelievable until we examine […]

Focus Experience silence in the midst of your busy day. Take some time to relax into a time to be with God. Read Acts 13:1-12 (NRSV) Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the […]