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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas! What a wonderful time of year! I came across a wonderful discovery when I was reading one of my favorite Psalms recently – Psalm 8. Do you remember it? Here’s the first verse: “O Lord, our…
New Every Morning
It’s hard to say what my favorite Bible verse is, but I can give you a list of favorites. One of those near the top is Lamentations 3:22-23 “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His…
“What Are You Giving Up for Lent?”
“What are you giving up for Lent?” I’ve had several people ask me this question over the last week or so. I’ve never given up anything for Lent because I’ve never observed it. You may gasp at…
Happy Birthday
I’d like to share a post with you recently written by my younger brother on his birthday. His life is a story of God’s grace (Isn’t that true for all of us?). After spending about 35 years…
Cyber Monday Means Deals
I love a deal! I was searching online last night for a new key fob, and I kept being dragged to various websites with the words “Cyber Monday Deals.” I’m such a sucker. I remember years ago…
15 Days of Faith – Day 5
I don’t know many people who like being tested. I used to think that if I ever got out of school, I’d never have to take another test in my life. Boy, was I wrong. I have…
15 Days of Faith – Day 4
What does it mean to fix your mind on something? Have you ever had a problem you needed to solve, and you thought about it continuously throughout the day? I remember a serious problem I had a…
Healing for America as we Seek God’s Face
2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their…
God’s Mercy
Elevation Church Worship Band recorded a wonderful song about God’s mercy entitled Mercy Reigns. Here are a few of the lyrics: My God is strong enough to raise me from the grave Your love is great enough…
Second Chances
Second chances. I’m a big fan of the mulligan in golf, the “do over” in front yard football, and the “undo” button on my word processor. I’ve always liked having a second chance. There are some things…