Alan Grime Bible Passages, Matthew, music, sermons

on Songs Stuck in One’s Head

Last week my pastor used the example of getting a song stuck in his head that would not go away as proof that he could willingly clear his mind and thus be able to hear what God was trying to say to him. While this is possible and necessary for us to thrive as Christians, … Continue reading on Songs Stuck in One’s Head

Alan Grime Bible Passages, Job, Ministry Illistrations, sermons

Attitude Check

There are so many ways to take an attitude of gratitude and create stuff with it. There is the break it down by word and focus on one or both attitude or gratitude. (or for a real challenge the of). There is the chain reaction method. Being grateful for cotton growers for picking the cotton … Continue reading Attitude Check

Alan Grime Bible Passages, Easter, Journey to the Cross, Mark, sermons

In Case you missed it: Before and After

Here is the sermon that I shared Sunrise Service Easter Morning in case you missed it. Mark 16:1-8 Jesus Has Risen 16 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body. 2 Very early on the first day of the week, … Continue reading In Case you missed it: Before and After

Alan Grime Bible Passages, Ministry Illistrations, Romans, sermons

…Of something greater

The wages for our sin is death. There is a cure, there is a way to overcome death. The full verse from Romans 6:23 states this 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (emphasis mine). That cure is as simple as receiving a … Continue reading …Of something greater

Alan Grime Christmas In Their Shoes, Matthew, Ministry Illistrations, sermons

Christmas in Their Shoes: The Wise Men

We study the stars. We note when new stars appear. Their position in the sky, the constellations they are a part of, their interaction with the planets. The night the star appeared, we took note. It outshined all the others, even the moon. It remained constant, always in the same place, unlike the other stars … Continue reading Christmas in Their Shoes: The Wise Men