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KINDNESS, MERCY, AND GRACE

“And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus. For it is … Continue reading

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A MOTHER-IN-LAW WHO LOVED WELL

I am a mother-in-law to three beautiful humans who God arranged to marry our three children. From dating days to marriage, Randy and I loved who our children loved. After many years of marriage; they still love each other.  We … Continue reading

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GOD, WE HAVE A PROBLEM

Proverbs 15:14: “The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of the fool feeds on foolishness.” Proverbs 17:24: “A discerning man keeps wisdom in view, but a fool’s eyes wander to the ends of the earth.” … Continue reading

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FROM BAD TO WORSE—Part Two

Nothing will unite a group of humans more quickly and effectively than a common cause with a common enemy!  No one, not even God’s church, is exempt.  We inquire of the Lord and then add to what He says to … Continue reading

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FROM BAD TO WORSE

“That’s okay, it’s could be worse.” This philosophy of life only leads us farther from God and deeper into sin that separates from God. We accept the culture around us as problematic but tolerable. Then suddenly we become a part … Continue reading

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IN THOSE DAYS—NO KING

The enemy of God and those who believe and follow God works diligently to distract, deceive, dismantle our faith with efforts to destroy our relationship with our God.  He is crafty and good at his work.  He has practiced his … Continue reading

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WEIRDLY SEEKING ABSOLUTION AND PEACE

Life and our response to it has become big business in the therapy community. This might be why:  Every circumstance must have a reason for it. If we cannot find the reason to explain it; we wallow in it. We … Continue reading

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TELL ME YOUR SECRET!

How do you do that?  How did you get to where you are?  How can one person do what you do each day?  What is your secret?  We might not be a Samson, a person gifted with great physical strength; … Continue reading

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THE SOURCE OF TRUE STRENTH!

“Come, thou Fount of every blessing;tune my heart to sing thy grace;streams of mercy, never ceasing,call for songs of loudest praise.Teach me some melodious sonnet,sung by flaming tongues above;praise the mount! I’m fixed upon it,mount of God’s unchanging love! Here … Continue reading

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GOD’S STRENGTH REVEALED IN SAMSON

We have seen or heard of extraordinary strength that suddenly rises within ordinary people at specific times when their loved ones are pinned under the weight of a vehicle,  heavy tree branches, or in other forms of dangerous situations that … Continue reading

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