Category Archives: heaven

OUR JOURNEY, OUR FUTURE

Peter, A Breath of Fresh Air Are we there yet? Five minutes later, “Are we there yet?” When going on a trip that takes more than a few hours, we heard this quite often from the back of the van. … Continue reading

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WE’RE IN ON IT!

Peter, A Breath of Fresh Air What a satisfying thought to think we, who believe in Jesus Christ, the Messiah, will see Him someday. Because we keep believing and trusting Him, we will get what we’ve been looking for all … Continue reading

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POLISHING TO SEE WHAT’S UNDERNEATH

Peter, A Breath of Fresh Air We are getting ready for the big estate sale doing all kinds of tasks, moving boxes around, rearranging our home, pulling stuff out I have not seen since I was a child and even … Continue reading

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THE EPIDEMIC…AND THE PRAYER

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life We are all sinners, saved by grace. We are not judges but are all in need of compassion and forgiveness. If we are honest, we all seek to live together whole and healed. … Continue reading

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DREAM BIG…GOD’S DREAM

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life Randy and I have been dreaming about what we will do with out home in the coming days. We struggled with whether to relocate or just stay here and improve our own home. … Continue reading

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FAITH (BEING) DRIVES DOING; DOING DEEPENS FAITH!

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life I’ve been passionately talking to myself about taking off some unwanted and unnecessary pounds for months. But the pounds would not come off. My self-talks were awesome, cheering me on…but with no success. … Continue reading

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GETTING TO THE HEART OF KIND MERCY…

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life Who do we look up to and why? Why is their opinion so important to us? Are our actions motivated by a deeply rooted desire to be accepted, impressive to others who are … Continue reading

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ACTIONS ARE HEARD

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of LIfe As we age, we see less because our eye sight becomes naturally a little weaker. I am a person who has yet to wear my glasses full time. “I only need them to … Continue reading

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TIME TO TEND TO THE GARDEN!

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life We finally got our vegetable garden put in the ground yesterday, thanks mostly to Randy. Before anything could grow, we had to clean it out of debris, all the stuff that did not … Continue reading

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PRAYER IS THE FOUNDATION TO WISDOM

James: Handling the Hard Stuff of Life When Christian believers gather in 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 … Continue reading

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