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HERE COMES THE JUDGE!

Long, long ago, in a galaxy far, far away was a television show called Laugh In.  Most southern-never-miss-a-Sunday church goers did not watch (or said they didn’t watch) this funny, ridiculous show.  My parents allowed it because they thought it … Continue reading →

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WHEN OPPOSITES DO NOT ATTRACT

Randy and I are as opposite as night and day in the way we approach and accomplish a task.  We knew we were opposites before we were married.  We grew up together in the same community, went the same church … Continue reading →

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RIGHT WISDOM PRODUCES RIGHT RESULTS

Matthew was inspired by God to walk with Christ, the One who the prophets talked about, the One who would be the Redeemer of those in bondage—and then writes about his journey with Jesus.  Matthew’s life testimony is told in … Continue reading →

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CALLED WITH POWER—TRAINED WITH AUTHORITY

Jesus calls all who believe to follow Him in His Kingdom work of helping others know about His gift of salvation.  We are told not to keep it to ourselves but to share what God has done in and through … Continue reading →

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HELP WANTED!

“All you need is a preacher with a Bible and a song leader with a hymn book”.  I am old enough to have heard that comment a few times in the sixties from people who put a toe in the … Continue reading →

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BUT THE PHARISEES…

One of my long term, full time occupations for God’s church was to plan large events for the denomination.  It was hard and tedious with much research needed in bringing together speakers, musicians, worship leaders, teachers of children and youth … Continue reading →

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FAITH WITHOUT RISK IS NOT FAITH

When we finally say, “Yes, I believe you can save me” to Jesus we take our first baby step of faith.  We step away from world thinking and behavior that teaches us to do life completely on our own to … Continue reading →

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FASTING TO BE FILLED!

When I fast, it is usually for spiritual reasons seeking God’s wisdom for concerns that are weighing heavy on my heart.  Although, I have discovered recently it is physically good for the body to renew itself.  (No, I’m not selling … Continue reading →

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LEAVING ONE CALLING FOR ANOTHER

Randy and I were happy as teachers.  We worked hard to train for this calling of God for seemingly years.  Miracles of God’s care flowed in every detail of doing His will.  We gave up seeking the frivolous, as most … Continue reading →

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HOMETOWN

“I knew you when…”  If you are the one who moved away from where you grew up to accept a job in another town, state or country, you will know the back story of what Jesus is experiencing as he … Continue reading →

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