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Renewal of the Mind
I haven’t written in quite some time. It has been about two months, which is certainly unusual for me, but finally I felt God had given...
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Aug 11, 20204 min read
Pressure
Often we, as grown ups, will say, “I am so stressed!” One day my kids inquisitively asked, “What does it mean to be stressed?” I stopped...
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Aug 11, 20204 min read
Malachi's Unique Position
Malachi’s unique position as the final book of the Old Testament offers a glimpse into the hearts of Israelite men and women, members of...
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Jul 29, 20209 min read
Take Up Your Net
In today’s story from the fifth chapter of Luke, we learned of the apostles lending their fishing boat to Jesus so that he could preach...
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Jul 29, 20209 min read
Just a Woman
Have you ever just wanted to get away, sink into the crowd where no one knows your name? A place where you can put responsibility aside,...
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Jul 29, 20204 min read
Joseph's Life
Many of us are familiar with the life of Joseph. We know as a young boy he was dearly loved by his father. He was loved so much that...
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Jul 29, 20203 min read
Jonah 4
We are back in Jonah this week. Last week we left with the words, “The Word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time.” How exciting for...
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Jul 18, 20205 min read
John the Baptist
Wow, it is already moving quickly into a new year! I have been looking back at my devotions the Lord has had me write this past year, I...
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Jul 18, 20205 min read
Grace, Grace, God's Grace
With tension between good and evil and many climatic points, the book of John could be a movie script. Today, I want to look at John...
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Jul 18, 20205 min read
Jesus Calls Us to Him
Recently we have been studying Mark in CBS. In our reading from this past week I read these words in Mark 3, “13 And he went up on the...
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Jul 18, 20205 min read
"I have always loved you." -- Malachi
I know it has been a while since I have posted. I have been working on a new writing assignment that has consumed much of my time....
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Jul 17, 20203 min read
His Presence
The Passover was a very important holiday to the Jewish people. The seven-day festival (eight in the Diaspora) began on 15 Nissan,...
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Jul 17, 20206 min read
Hear My Voice
So many times, we ask the question, “What is the right decision?” It seems that we are constantly choosing between what is good and what...
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Jul 17, 20205 min read
Grace -- Is it in vain?
2 Corinthians 6:1 Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. 2 For he says, “In a...
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Jul 17, 20203 min read
Grace -- Do we give it unconditionally?
When we talk about Grace people have many ideas of what it is or is not. Grace is showing favor or kindness without cause, or to someone...
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Jul 17, 20204 min read
Fixed on Jesus
As I came to her rescue, I thought about this in a spiritual context. When you keep our eyes fixed on Jesus we are maneuvering quite well...
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Jul 10, 20202 min read
Fishing is Tough!
In this story we see a fisherman named Simon who has had a rough night. He has toiled all night and caught nothing. For all the work he...
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Jul 10, 20205 min read
Fire
Recently my son and I built a fire down by our gorgeous creek. It was literally a picturesque morning. We could see the water, the sun...
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Jul 10, 20204 min read
Evangelism
I am teaching an evangelism class this semester at Women at the Well. What is evangelism anyway? Evangelism can be described as spreading...
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Jul 10, 20205 min read
Do We Still Need the Church?
The church is always in danger of being ditched as a superfluous burden. The church is always just about to be jilted. The church is...
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Jul 10, 20204 min read
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