Category Archives: marriage

MAY YOUR KINGDOM COME…

Matthew – Fulfilled When something you have waited and longed for finally happens do you nonchalantly keep doing life as it is and not celebrate? Do you stay quiet about it? Not on your life! We celebrate, we feast with … Continue reading

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CHURCH LEADERS MISS THE POINT

Matthew – Fulfilled Sometimes church leaders can miserable miss the point while in the midst of MEnistry. MEnistry versus ministry is when we have a strong need to control, make all the rules, do or say anything to retain power. … Continue reading

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MISSING THE POINT

Matthew – Fulfilled People flocked to a grand event of great worship of God, with musicians giving their best back to God. It was a time of testimonies and praise of our Lord for what He had done, is doing … Continue reading

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WHO IS THIS?

Matthew – Fulfilled The Oklahoma winds were beating against the house one night. The wind was howling and blowing so hard that it woke up a little girl living there. She stumbled through the dark to her parent’s bedroom. She … Continue reading

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HE CARRIES OUR DISEASES

Matthew – Fulfilled My daughter’s family is playing “whack a mole” with the flu bug. One gets it and then passes it on to another family member. One child gets well while another comes up with the virus by evening … Continue reading

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GRAB FOR THE INITIATIVE!

Matthew – Fulfilled When we are down, we ask, “Why doesn’t someone help us?” In those times of self pity brought on by a plethora of disappointment, we want our needs met for awhile. When we work hard, don’t get … Continue reading

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RELAX

Matthew – Fulfilled “Mama said there’ll be days like this, There’ll be days like this Mama said…” This old song humorously comes to mind when I am over stressed about things and people. It makes me smile and think of … Continue reading

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CONNECTED

Matthew – Fulfilled “Can you hear me now?” These words were made famous by Verizon. But it all began with the invention of the device called the phone. I can imagine Alexander Graham Bell shouting, “can you hear me?”, on … Continue reading

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APPLAUSE

Matthew – Fulfilled Randy and I had a wonderful opportunity to attend a Billy Graham School of Evangelism years ago while we were young in full time ministry. There were many witty and intelligent speakers/teachers who lifted our spirits while … Continue reading

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YES OR NO?  

“You bet I’ll help you with that!”  “I’m coming, Lord willing and the crick don’t rise.”(Oklahoma influence)  “I will help you, just call me when you need help and I’ll be there.””I wouldn’t miss it.”  We have heard these promises … Continue reading

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