Category Archives: temptations

CONSISTENT, GROWING FAITH

Mark – God is On Our Side!   We have faith that our car will start when we turn the key. We have faith that water will come from the faucet when we turn it on. We have faith that … Continue reading

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WHO IS GROWING US?

Mark – God is On Our Side!   I am not a great farmer of bodacious crops. I only plant baby plants from what others have started from seed in little individual cups. I do not have big machinery to … Continue reading

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PLANTING

Mark – God is On Our Side!   We have had so much rain in our part of the world that the farmers had to wait to plant and harvest. The corn, that is usually “knee-high by the fourth of … Continue reading

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CROWD CONTROL

Mark – God is on our side!   Our son in law has a job at a large venue in our city. He is responsible for bringing in high profile people, sports teams, music icons, as well as home fairs, … Continue reading

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AUTHORITY

Mark – God is on our side!   We can pretend we have authority by confidently saying words that seem good and right in a conversation of confusion and wondering. We can “fake it til you make it” in a … Continue reading

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THE BOTTOM LINE

Mark – God is on our side!   Imagine winning a car, not just any car, but a 1966 Mustang at a car show. You only put your name and information on the website once, but somehow you knew you … Continue reading

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THEY STILL TELL THE LIE TODAY

Matthew – God’s Purposes   If we cannot believe in the resurrection of Jesus then our faith in Jesus merely as a great Teacher, Prophet or good man is useless in the grand scheme of God’s Plan. A relationship with … Continue reading

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THEY GOT WHAT THEY WANTED

Matthew – God’s Purposes   Those who thought they were in charge got what they wanted…the death of the One who told the Truth and was the Truth. They thought it was over with the burial. But then they remembered … Continue reading

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HE COULD HAVE…BUT HE DIDN’T!

Matthew – God’s Purposes   There is a song from my childhood that my mom, dad, uncle and aunt used to sing as a “special” in church. They were called the “Kellerby Quartet”. They were gifted at choosing songs that … Continue reading

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THE SILENT ONE LED

Matthew – God’s Purposes   Who is leading? Sometimes we wonder who is leading in an out of control workplace? Employees in these situations do not know the purpose of their work and are confused as to who does what … Continue reading

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