God acts and moves on our behalf. But it’s difficult to believe something is happening, especially when we don’t see it. But it’s not faith.
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Eve’s Diary By Mark Twain
Eve’s Diary By Mark Twain SATURDAY. — I am almost a whole day old now. I arrived yesterday. That is as it seems to me. And it must be so, for if there was a
Read moreDare to be Different
We’ve all seen them. We may occasionally be one of them. At church, we act one way. When we exit the sanctuary, we leave our Sunday behavior behind. How easily we slip into such conduct
Read moreWhen God Hits Pause: Finding Peace in Slower Seasons and Sacred Memories
This week would have been my mom’s seventy-ninth birthday. It’s been fourteen years since Lewy Body Dementia stole the life from her, and her from us. Lately, I’ve been thinking about my own life, often
Read moreMy Life as a Trailer for Christ
As part of the men’s ministry, our church had a Men’s BBQ Fellowship in September. The speaker was an 17-year-old university student. Matthew shared with the 160 men present that his goal was to become a
Read moreTalk Yourself Out of Spiraling by Declaring the Word of God
When I was young, I was told talking to yourself was a bad thing—something only the old or senile did.Yet the older I became, the more I developed the habit. Yikes! Does this mean there’s
Read moreWHO’s in CHARGE ANYWAY?
Who’s In Charge? We live in a time of turmoil. Families are in crisis; violence decimates our inner cities and school shootings are a regular occurrence. Our communities languish in lawlessness and bad things happen
Read moreGod’s Gift of Grace
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 God’s gift
Read moreWhose Voice Do You Listen To?
Whose voice do you listen to? Who do you follow? As followers of Jesus, these may seem like silly questions, but are they really? Our immediate answer might be, “I listen to the voice of
Read moreAdoption, It’s a Beautiful Thing!
Adoption . . . it’s a beautiful thing. Many of us know people who’ve adopted children into their families. Whether it’s an infant, an older child, or a teen, they immediately become a permanent part
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