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December 5, 2024

Looking Back

If we always look into the past instead of moving forward, we may feel anger, hurt, and bitterness about the life we expected to have but don't. Looking back at the past when God tells us precisely to move on could

November 13, 2024

Duck Hunting

Good things are where you least expect them…

November 1, 2024

God Reigns Supreme

I think chaos is still a problem in the world. As Timothy K. Beal pointed out in his book Religion and It’s Monsters, “Perhaps it takes a chaos monster to kill a chaos monster.” Beal describes the way monsters are lurkin

October 19, 2024

THE AWAKENING

When I was thinking about this verse, I thought about how I feel lying in bed with my eyes closed. If, someone turns the light on, this creates an urgency to open my eyes. I need to find the source of that light and see

September 30, 2024

This is Me

As Christians that is our role. We must realize that life happens to us all. All people hurt others. Sometimes they can’t help it. When they sling bullets it’s due to their own pain. We must move past it and reach out fo

August 31, 2024

Your Story Matters. Part 2

Last week, I told you about the man who asked, “What’s Your Story?” I want to tell you about when he asked me the same question.

August 19, 2024

Your Story Matters

\"So, what's your story?\" I heard the man ask the girl sitting in the corner booth of the coffee shop. I glanced up from my cinnamon coffee and devotional book to see what she would say.

June 8, 2024

Shakespeare…

May 29, 2024

Coffee Shop

I'm sitting in Barnes and Noble drinking a Strawberry Acai Refresher Lemonaide. I glance around at the people at other tables doing their thing. Some of them I recognize from previous visits. It seems this is the of