There is negativity everywhere you turn: the news, social media, the newspapers, blogs, Twitter, etc...perhaps we don't think enough about the good things around us. So, I give you something to brighten your day and maybe your soul! It's called Seven Good Things!

We will always apply earthly attributes to heavenly notions...like our views of heaven...what do you picture heaven as?

Sin creeps in when we aren't looking and it can keep us from hearing the teachings of Jesus with things such as jealousy, pride, resentment, hate, and disdain...what strings are you holding that creates your web?

When Jesus says, "Love one another..." it's not just to love those who make it easy...it is everyone. All people...good...bad...lovable...not so lovable.

To believe is to know and to know is to trust. What are you waiting for? This is a call to action for all of the waiting folks.

What we put into our bodies can have a profound effect on our output...junkfood, snacks, sugars - all affect us in some way. But, what are you putting into your body spiritually?

When all the problems, challenges, and drama in your life are big...why would you want to make yourself very small?

What would you say is the sweetest prayer? The Lord's Prayer? The Hail Mary? There are so many! Who is to say which is sweeter?

I really can't explain how Bob Dylan made his way into this sermon, but the Lord works in mysterious ways!

Remember how it was as a child, when you were really looking forward to something? Anything? That same feeling of anticipation, like a child awaits for Christmas morning, is still within you!