Category: Rachel Skirvin
Hello 2024
New Year’s is one of my favorite holidays. I enjoy the anticipation of new beginnings and the reflective nature that comes with looking back to the prior year. At the church I attend, we have a huge New Year’s Eve celebration. Picture a Pentecostal gala, mixed with great church. People come dressed in their best… View Article
Update Required
I have a love/hate relationship with technology. I am old enough to have seen some progression in this realm. My first phone was a Nextel flip phone, with 250 text messages a month. I progressed to a Razor and eventually, my very first iPhone 4. Now, I have a more advanced iPhone and MacBook and… View Article
Receiving Jesus
When you meet someone new, a question that soon surfaces is usually something to the extent of, “Where are you from?” They could be asking what your heritage is, where you grew up, or even the name of the city you were born. Where you come from is part of who you are. Hometowns can… View Article
The Power of Personal Prayer
One of the most beautiful, yet controversial sentiments of prayer is seen in the sixth chapter of Matthew. And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say… View Article
Summertime Lessons
Summer is in full swing. The sun is shining brightly, and pool floats are selling faster than they can make it on the shelves. It is a time when students and teachers are sleeping in, and parents are anxiously awaiting that first new day of school. I know this is a time to relax… View Article