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COLORS AND FLAVORS!

“What color is the sky in your world,” the math teacher would say to me.  As a young student I loved to daydream and wonder why things worked the way they did or why people acted the way they did … Continue reading

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BLESSINGS—THE SACRED DELIGHT OF GOD

Fill my cup, LordI lift it up, LordCome and quench this thirsting of my soulBread of Heaven, feed me ’til I want no moreFill my cup, fill it up and make me whole Matthew 5:1-12, The Message You’re Blessed 1-2 When … Continue reading

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THE TEST BEFORE THE MINISTRY

Not long ago, I had a question asked from a ministry student who asked that I be her mentor.  Her question was more a frustration and she already knew the answer but she still needed to say it out loud.  … Continue reading

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THE MISSION BECOMES PUBLIC

Matthew 3, The Message Thunder in the Desert! 1-2 While Jesus was living in the Galilean hills, John, called “the Baptizer,” was preaching in the desert country of Judea. His message was simple and austere, like his desert surroundings: “Change your … Continue reading

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WISE GUYS AND PROPHETS VALIDATED

After living in this world for seventy plus years, I’m learning I cannot always trust what people say to me.  (I know, right?!)  You have probably discovered this, too.  It only takes a small amount of time on earth to … Continue reading

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LET’S TALK ABOUT JESUS…

There is a chorus of my youth I still recall when challenging situations overwhelm me.  Just singing a few lines lifts my thinking to a higher, more realistic perspective of the circumstance—God’s perspective.  So, let’s talk about Jesus! Let’s talk … Continue reading

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COUNT ON IT!

… God of AbrahamYou’re the God of covenantAnd of faithful promisesTime and time againYou have provenYou’ll do just what You said … Though the storms may come and the winds may blowI’ll remain steadfastAnd let my heart learn, when You speak a … Continue reading

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GLAD YOU ASKED…

I think it is safe to say these rhetorical questions have angrily or bitterly come from our lips more than once in our lives:  What am I doing wrong, why won’t this work?   Why won’t life work for me? Why … Continue reading

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DANGEROUS GROUND—DISOBEDIENCE, DISREPECT AND DISINTEREST

We greatly enjoy going west to see family in Cody, Wyoming who are fun to be with as we laugh over stories in our past lives with those we love.  We are in awe of this part of the country … Continue reading

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AUTHENTIC WORSHIP VS. HAND ME DOWN PRAISES

It seems believers must always judge each other on how we worship, the way we worship, the songs we sing or don’t sing, the platform of praise, the people who lead, the clothes they wear, the way they raise their … Continue reading

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