Turning Up The Light
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“As I Forgive Those…”
Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32, NLT The…
William R. Barbour
My Father-in-law, William R. Barbour Jr. was an incredible man and on March 2, 2022, he would have turned 100 years…
Don’t Lock Up Love!
When love goes missing, some say “good riddance” because any excuse to cast love into the darkness works for them. After all,…
A Little Scripture Gem
I was reading the story in Exodus where Moses picked 70 of his best and brightest guys to help guide the people.…
Shape Up!
A while back, I wrote a book called The Heart-Shaped Life Devotional. The subtitle says: Choosing a life of steadfast love one day…
Lovable You!
Hello Adorable One! Oh, yes, that’s you! You may not always recognize how awesome and lovable you are, but it’s Valentine’s Day…
Love Forgives
Forgiveness is sticky! We’re grateful for it when we want God to forgive our foolishness and self-centeredness. We like it well enough…
God’s Up All Night
“Can all your worries add a single moment to your life?” Matthew 6:34, NLT This question that Jesus posed to His listeners,…
Nothing Is Something
In The Never-Ending Story, a fantasy civilization is being destroyed by “The Nothing.” The Nothing slowly works to deprive every living thing…
Seize Life!
The writer of Ecclesiastes 9:7 said this: Seize life! Eat bread with gusto, drink wine with a robust heart. Oh yes–God takes…