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THANKSGIVING by Elaine Long What does the word Thanksgiving mean? Thanksgiving expresses gratitude for blessings, such as family being together, reflecting on life and celebrating a bountiful harvest.  Here in the United States, we celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth...

October 2025   WHEN PRAISE GOES UP, GOD’S PRESENCE COMES DOWN By Elaine Long   1 Peter 2:24 (NASB) 24    and He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed.   Jesus...

Psalm 107:20 (NASB) 20 He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions. Praise God for what He has already done for us through Jesus.  You can say this: “The word of God is my medicine and my breakthrough.  God’s word works faster than any...

Matthew 4:4 (NASB)4 But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’” Every word that comes out of the mouth of God. That tells me if I’m going to have the life that God wants me to...

When most people think of July, they often think of our freedom as a Nation.  We declared our independence on July 4, 1776.  That was a long time ago, but we must never forget that at one time our nation wasn’t free. We were under the control of the British.   As a...

Romans 5:6–10 (NASB)  6 For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.  7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man; though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die.  8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in...