Bread is my favorite food, so I think I will enjoy writing this blog. My grandmother used to make homemade bread as part of Sunday lunch. I still remember the wonderful smells from her kitchen, especially the smell of her homemade bread. Life wouldn’t be the same if I couldn’t eat bread on at least […]
Author: Matthew Tompkins
Investing in Our Future
Imagine investing in something that would guarantee not only a positive return, but a huge positive return on our investment. If such a return was guaranteed, one would be a fool to not invest. When we invest our lives in God, He will not only give us back our investment, but much more. We have […]
Mom, John keeps copying me. No Mom, Joseph is copying me. Stop it! No you stop it! You’re mean! No you’re mean! AHHH! If you have little kids you can relate to this kind of dialogue. My wife and I spend every day trying to do the best we can to raise our kids to […]
Repentance
We have all done something bad or have made a mistake that we regret. When we fail, we can either embrace the wrong and continue doing it without remorse or we can reject the wrong and ask for forgiveness. It is a lot harder to reverse our momentum of moving in the wrong direction than […]
Love Sees No Faults

Let’s talk about the other trinity that is comprised of the Me, Myself, and I. We try to do everything we can to always present ourselves in the best possible light. However, there isn’t anything we like better than pointing out the flaws and mistakes of others. There is a flawed idea that if we […]
I Say To You Arise

We all have goals, aspirations, and to do lists. We spend each day accomplishing the tasks that we have made for ourselves or someone has made for us. Accomplishing these goals are good, but the main question we need to ask ourselves is are we primarily living to succeed and be happy in this life […]
Do You Not Yet Have Faith?

It’s easy to think Jesus has been asleep at the wheel with everything bad happening in the world, especially in the past year. We want to say to Him, “Don’t you care that we are perishing?”. Jesus does care and wants us to trust in Him. A good parent disciplines their children when they go […]