by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 31, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth
In his book Unlimiting God, Richard Blackaby said: “After many years of walking with God and seeking to go deeper with Him, I’ve drawn this conclusion: We limit God.” I couldn’t agree more. Nothing in Scripture tells us that our God has limits. It’s our perception and...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 29, 2016 | Bible study, Joshua
Just a little more intro stuff… As I look toward our study in Joshua, let me point out some interesting things we will find. Joshua was born into slavery and rose to become a great military leader and commander. He was a soldier, a servant, a spy, and a...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 24, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth, Prayer
Just a few weeks ago, at the beginning of the year, I wrote a post called “The Most Important Goal for the New Year.” In that message, I talked about how we should make Paul’s goal our goal – to know Christ more. This is still my goal, but can...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 22, 2016 | Bible study, Joshua
We have launched our Joshua Bible study! YAY! I’ve been waiting for this day. I hope you have, too. First, ask God to speak to your heart through Joshua’s story. Ask Him to unveil new truths as you study. You may want to read the book of Joshua at your...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 18, 2016 | End-Times, The Church
After my sister died, my dad couldn’t stop talking about heaven. Reading the book, Heaven, by Randy Alcorn, just spurred his excitement. And he wasn’t shy about telling others about his findings on heaven either. He also loved talking about the Rapture...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 13, 2016 | Blog, Prayer, Spiritual Warfare
By now, you’ve probably seen the movie War Room. Maybe more than once. And, like me, you may have listed it at the top of your all-time favorite movies. It’s truly amazing how a movie on prayer could make such a huge impact. The acting was superb, the...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 10, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth, Compromising, The Church
Not long ago, my husband and I drove up to the mountains and enjoyed a beautiful day of sightseeing and a scrumptious lunch at a picturesque restaurant. When the server brought the bill to us, my husband noticed that she had forgotten to add the dessert. Immediately,...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 7, 2016 | Blog, Friendship, Joyful Living
One of the greatest blessings God offers us as part of His forever family are wonderful friendships with other believers. A few weeks ago, I had knee-replacement surgery. After I got home from the hospital, there was a stream of people in and out bringing food,...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 4, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth, Joyful Living
You and I know that life can spiral out of control in a matter of minutes. One minute things are going the way we planned, but the next… Everything can change. Life can cause us extreme distress. In 2005, my 43 year old sister was diagnosed with a rare form...
by Sheryl Pellatiro | Jan 1, 2016 | Blog, Christian Growth
Today begins a brand new year. And here goes the New Years Resolutions. If I could be honest, I’ve never been much on resolutions because rarely do I fulfill them. Sure, I start out with a bang, but it doesn’t take long before life gets in the way and...