Salvogesis

  Our 4 th   of 5 specific mothers on this Mother’s Day comes from 2 nd   John in the New Testament.   KYRIA ELECTA Mother of children Physical, spiritual Early church pastor   2 nd  John says it is addressed to a specific mother and her children. Her name ‘Kyria’ translated to English from Greek literally means ‘Lady’ and her other name ‘Electa’ literally means ‘chosen’. Thus, the NIV reads this letter as written to the chosen lady. Kyria Electa was chosen as one of the first Christian pastors. She encouraged her children - those who have come to faith through her and presumably her natural born children as well. John sent her this letter of encouragement and it is neat because he concluded this short letter by sending greetings from the children of another woman pastor/teacher in the church.   God has used and is using many mothers and others in many roles in His church. Mothers especially are great teachers of their children. In times gone past befo...

Joy beyond belief Abandoned, left desolate Sad apostasy Apostasy is an abandoned house. Once it was beautiful. Once it was loved. Once it was lived in. Once it was alive with love and with life. People were raised here, memories were formed but now the people have left. The love has left. The life has left. It is only a shell and that shell is crumbling more and more each day until someday it may come down. https://www.facebook.com/Salvogesis/ www.sheepspeak.com