EVERYTHING LISTED UNDER: Spiritual Life

Good things are worth doing over and over day, writes Rolla Presbyterian Manor Chaplain Allen Teal. Fortunately, God is also in the habit of blessing us again and again — even when we don’t see how.

Last year was chaotic, but Chaplain Allen Teal writes that God has not forgotten us. In fact, He promises us hope and a future. Read on for Allen’s meditation on Jeremiah 29:11.

We’ve all received plenty of bad news this year. That’s why it’s doubly important to “redirect our sight to the positive message of the Savior” as we approach the Christmas season, writes Rolla Presbyterian Manor Chaplain Allen Teal.

A new year sits on the horizon, carrying the real possibility that the pandemic may find an end. Against this backdrop, three opportunities for thanks come to mind.

Angels fascinate many people. We see them in paintings, statues, and other forms of art. People speak of guardian angels, angels of light and angels of darkness. Some find the idea of angels comforting, while others are troubled that they might exist. Although the word “angel” has the literal meaning of messenger, the Bible tells us angels do far more than deliver messages. A better way to think of angels is as servants.