Dan 3:17-18  If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

"Lord I know there is comfort, there is goodness, there is peace in Your will; I don't understand it but I'm surrendering my will because I know that Your will...has in it what is best for me..." ~Pastor Joel Urshan // THE FORGOTTEN FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT l DCD 2025

Eph 2:8-10  For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9  Not of works, lest any man should boast. 10  For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

1Co 13:4  Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,  1Co 13:5  Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

Rom 16:19  For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

Deu 34:8  And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.

Today we recognize Pledge of Allegiance Day 🇺🇸 A simple but powerful reminder of the values that unite us, liberty, justice, and opportunity for all. Moments like this encourage us to reflect on shared commitment to one another and to the ideals that guide our democracy. ❤️🤍💙

Teaching perseverance helps children reach goals, even when things are hard. Encourage your child to keep trying and remember that it’s okay to fail, but not okay to quit. #BuildResiliency

"If it was the will of God then why pray and fast? Because -here is your answer- God uses prayer and fasting to bring about the fulfillment of His divine plan." ~Bishop Anthony Mangun POA // 'The Power of Prayer and Fasting'