Category Archives: Faith

A CORPSE

James – Dealing with sin   We are all dying daily. “I would die to have that new car!” “I would die to live in that home and swim in that pool.” “I would die to be a part of … Continue reading

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PUBLIC OPINION

James – Dealing with sin   We are free to express our opinion in this country in any form. That includes social media. Social media is the new “word of mouth” without being face to face with anyone which seems … Continue reading

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LANDSCAPING

James – Dealing with sin I love to be outside enjoying God’s creation. It is the amazement of His creation, seeing how things grow, observing the complicated intricacies of each flower, leaf and tree that fascinates me. Nothing is greater … Continue reading

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IF YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’RE DOING…

James – Dealing with sin   Who are we when things DON”T go as planned? Who are we and how do we react when the unexpected happens that devastates our hearts, minds and even our souls. What is our first … Continue reading

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THE MISSION OF THIS THING WE CALL CHURCH

James – Dealing with sin When Christian believers gathering churches, everything that can go wrong sooner or later does. Outsiders, on observing this, conclude that there is nothing to the religion business except, perhaps, business–and dishonest business at that. Insiders … Continue reading

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GOD’S PARTICULAR PLEASURE

Hebrews – God’s Action in Jesus   What do we take for granted? Running water? Cool air on a hot day? More than enough clothes to wear? Shoes on our feet? Who do we take for granted? A loving spouse? … Continue reading

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GO WHERE THE ACTION IS!

Hebrews – God’s Action in Jesus   We are always searching for better…better car, better home, better party, better clothes, better shoes and sometimes better family and friends (yeah, that’s sad). Many are searching for more. Many people are addicted … Continue reading

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PROCLAMATION OF GRACE!

Hebrews – God’s Action in Jesus   Traditions and ways of thinking about life are sometimes shattered when tragedy comes to change our normal routine. A new normal forms as we live our lives differently to accommodate the new circumstance. … Continue reading

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GET OFF THE STARTING BLOCK!

Hebrews – God’s Action in Jesus   I have watched runners at track meets with wonder, amazement and excitement. What a sight to see! Their muscled legs and arms show the discipline of training for this moment to run. They … Continue reading

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STILL BELIEVING…

Hebrews – God’s Action in Jesus   Where are you in life and what do believe? Stop and think about it. Take all the time you need. Are you waiting for God to part the sea of doubt? Are you … Continue reading

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