In Greece they were called Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis and Dionysus, to name a few. In Egypt, it all started with Atum, the first god to exist. Atum coughed and spat out Shu, the god of the air, and Tefnut, the goodness of moisture. Following were countless gods and centennial dynasties of Egyptian pharaohs, who were (of course) also gods. And Then there was Rome. The first nation to persecute Christians worshipped Jupiter, Neptune, Venus and others. Her emperors were also gods and would Continue Reading
Trying Too Hard {In Jesus’ Name}
What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, even as the Lord gave opportunity to each one. I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth. So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who causes the growth.” 1 Corinthians 3:5-7 My husband and I were watching one of the Gaither Homecomings one night, when the show paused for an interview with Vestal Goodman. The late singer was asked what advice she would give any Continue Reading
Conference Update & Devotional: “Too Busy for God”
Have you attended our SHE SOARS Conferences? This year, instead of having our Fall conference, the Lord directed us to partner with She Found Joy - a national conference that is coming to Woodstock, GA on Sunday - October 7th. Join us for an evening of worship, teaching by three dynamic Keynote speakers, including Soaring with Him Ministries' President, Patricia Holbrook. You will also enjoy a fun, insightful discussion with a speakers panel, an awesome dinner and dessert! It's the Continue Reading
