by Erika VanHaitsma | Feb 22, 2021 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
In this episode we focus on the older son in the parable. For those who have been following God’s commands all our lives, how do we relate to those “sinners” around us? What should our attitude and outlook be towards them? We recently talked...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Feb 8, 2021 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
The disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. What parable did Jesus use? What can we learn from that rude neighbor and that mean judge? What should we do when heaven seems silent? Why should we persevere in prayer? Have you considered who you are wrestling...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Nov 5, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
Conspiracy theoriesLiarsCheaters and manipulatorsEach side claims this about the other. Who’s telling the truth? How do I know who to trust? There’s a lot of confusing information, mistrust, flat-out lying, and uncertainty about who to listen to these...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 22, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
Let me start out by saying – I Could Be Wrong. And I sincerely hope I am. In other words – I’m a human being who can get things wrong. This is not the Word of God. This is the blog of one girl who loves her Savior and isn’t perfect. But I have...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Oct 8, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
On Friday the Michigan Supreme Court handed down a huge win for freedom and the people of Michigan. Seven to zero, Republicans and Democrats alike decreed that the Governor was out of line in every single Executive Order after April 30th. Therefore, as of Friday...
by Erika VanHaitsma | Sep 10, 2020 | Sunday Morning Thoughts
It’s way too easy to be mean and forget. Between the upcoming election, Covid, riots, and disagreements on social media, it feels like the world is going crazy and the Church is caught in the middle. And it’s easy to blame the “other side.”...