Ken Parks There Are No Short Cuts Do we consider in our spiritual life as to whether we are worthy… from a spiritual perspective? We are all gathered here to observe God’s Feast of Tabernacles and finally the Last Great Day. There is a sense of … [Read more...]
Growing Until the Return of Christ
Ken Parks Growing Until the Return of Christ How do we see ourselves in these trying times? Are we a part of the five wise virgins or are we part of the foolish lot? Are we striving to maintain or have we let down a bit? Today is the Feast of … [Read more...]
How Does God See Me?
Ken Parks How Does God See Me? When we look in the mirror, is what we see the same as what God sees? Both of those viewpoints and perspectives should match. Today, let us spend some time examining how we see ourselves in the spiritual mirror to … [Read more...]
God Knows!
Ken Parks God Knows! Today is the Day of Pentecost; a day that ─ above all else ─ celebrates the fact that God has made His Holy Spirit available to humankind. It is also about the firstfruits ─ the small minority to whom God has given His … [Read more...]
Too Busy Doing the Everyday
Ken Parks Too Busy Doing the Everyday Today is the Last Day of Unleavened Bread. And hopefully we have been able to examine ourselves throughout these days to look at staying close to God and His Son, Jesus Christ. Also to weed out sin and … [Read more...]
Forgiveness
Ken Parks Forgiveness We live in trying times. People are less sensitive to the needs and feelings of others in these last days. When we’re offended, sinned against ― even though we have God’s Spirit ― our first impulse in these trying times … [Read more...]
What We Look Forward To
Ken Parks What We Look Forward To As we come before God and praise Him at this Feast of Tabernacles, we gather this year in a frame of mind that is different than many of us have ever encountered. Turmoil, confusion and uncertainty are what … [Read more...]
Having a Greater Faith
Ken Parks Having a Greater Faith We live in perilous times. It seems even more evident today than it did several months ago. Let’s face it… a lot is going on and we have to contend with it. The world is going through some things and, as is often … [Read more...]
Excuses, Excuses
Ken Parks Excuses, Excuses The Spring Holy Days are approaching rapidly... it is a time to reflect and self-examine. During this time we might consider how much we excuse things that we should be doing in regards to God and His Way of Life. … [Read more...]
The Patience Factor
Ken Parks The Patience Factor A lack of patience can be a problem. It’s a factor and trait that the world seems to have less and less of with each and every year. Each year, man appears less tolerant to waiting and understanding matters … [Read more...]
