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When Things Are Scary
Some days, no matter how much you want your faith to sustain you, fear still plants itself in your path. You try…
Note to Self
Most of us need reminders, ways to keep important ideas and information at the forefront of our brains. Chances are good that…
Let’s Faith It!
I read a great definition of faith in Charles Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening book. It says: Faith is the oil enabling the…
Just for Today
According to Psalm 118:24, this is the day. This is the day the Lord made, the day He acted, created, did something…
Is It Belief or Believe?
At one time you had a number of beliefs, things you had a strong feeling about or things you accepted as true.…
No Artificial Sweeteners
John Piper said something akin to, “The biggest judgment of God on the world comes with the hardening of people’s hearts.” As…
You’ve Got What It Takes!
Now, here I am, eighty-five years old. I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out,…
New Year, New Choices
We like to have a choice about how life works. We value our independent spirits and our God-given talents and abilities.…
A Child Is Born
When I look back at where I was born, I am amazed at all I’ve experienced since then. I was the third…
That Bright, Shining Star
The planet Jupiter is the brightest star in the night sky during the Christmas season. We’re drawn to the bright stars in…