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My grandparents just knew.  When all was falling apart around and in the family, they seemed to always know what to do.  When situations arose that were very hard and gut wrenching to everyone else; instead of panic, they knew … Continue reading →

Jesus did what we could not do for ourselves—redeem us from our sins.  Only Jesus, “who knew no sin” could place all our sins upon His shoulders while allowing soldiers to drive the nails signifying our sins into His body … Continue reading →

We can only know who a person truthfully is by what they openly do in front of our hearing and seeing.  We can listen to what they say they believe.  We can begin to know them by what they do, … Continue reading →

As the years go by, I have learned an important lesson: Never say never.  “I will never go to that state to live”—and we did.  “I will never say that to my children when I’m a mom”—and I have, many … Continue reading →

Are you hurting and broken within?Overwhelmed by the weight of your sin?Jesus is callingHave you come to the end of yourself?Do you thirst for a drink from the well?Jesus is calling O come to the altarThe Father’s arms are open … Continue reading →

It’s almost laughable, if it weren’t so ridiculously sad as we think and plan the business of our lives so seriously and completely. We want and demand control of all situations that might affect our environments.  So, we tenaciously focus … Continue reading →

We can prepare ourselves spiritually, emotionally, and physically for what lies ahead as much as humanly possible when we know hard circumstances are looming on the horizon.  The surgery that we must have, that bill with the ballooning balance that … Continue reading →

When we gather with our loved ones over a meal, we tell stories of our past, shared experiences together.  We laugh over circumstances that caused us great concern in the moment, but now is just a memory of a lesson … Continue reading →

“There’s a Judas among us!”  In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Judas is: Praise. The praised one. However, this name became synonymous with traitor, as the apostle (disciple) Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus Christ for thirty pieces of … Continue reading →

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”—Jesus In moment of eating with friends, you are taken back in emotion over a … Continue reading →