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Some Things are Hard to Swallow
I can identify with the small boy whose parents were insisting that he eat some spinach. The boy said, “Why are all the vitamins in spinach and not in ice cream where they belong?” I’m...
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Somebody’s Knocking at Your Door
I like the story of a woman who received an unlikely call…This woman answered her phone and heard a voice say, “Hey, this is Barbara. I know you have been tired lately and going thru...
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Come As You Are
Charlotte Elliot was considered a bright and promising young lady. In her twenties she was accomplished as a portrait artist and as a gifted writer of humorous verse. Despite her career success, by her early...
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Love – An Excellent Way to Live!
Scripture teaches us to live in what it calls “the most excellent way” (1 Corinthians 12:31). This is the way of love. This is a big deal in the Bible. In fact, the whole of scripture commends,...
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Finding Contentment
Do you sometimes feel like the media is trying to sell you stuff all the time? Think about it. You can’t open your electronic device or turn on your TV without someone trying to make...
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Mercy, so sweet!
During recent weeks in our N.C.I.S. study of the commands of God, I have been reminded just how much we fall short and are in need of God’s mercy. Fortunately, the Bible says, “God is rich...
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A Place of Grace
Have you thought lately about how blessed we are to be in a place of grace? It’s true. In the words of Paul, as believers: “We have gained access by faith into this grace in which we...
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God of Second Chances
Football season is just around the corner and I like that. God made the fall for football—everybody knows that! This week I was watching an ESPN report on Frank Reich, head coach for the Indianapolis...
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Because you care…
An ancient story is told about a servant who journeyed with his master to Baghdad. As he walked the busy streets in the market place, he saw Death in human form. Death looked at him...
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What You Can Learn From Your Smart Phone
I’ve been thinking today about how much I rely on my cell phone every day. I feel like I’m constantly reaching for my smart phone to talk to someone, text or email someone, or to...
