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SO JAKE, WHAT ARE YOU WEARING?

Proverbs – Life Skills   We all know the famous line from the commercial well, “So Jake from State Farm, what are you wearing?” This attack from a jealous wife at 3am is unwarranted as her husband is trying to … Continue reading

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QUARANTINE QUESTIONING

How are you doing?   This question has become the loaded question we are asking each other these days as we journey through what has never happened in our lifetimes. Some will answer the question truthfully if they feel the … Continue reading

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HOPE IN THE WAIT

Psalm 62 (NLT)   I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. 2 He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. 3 So many enemies against one man— all … Continue reading

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LOVE IS ON THE WAY!

Hey Jude! Our spiritual communities are as susceptible to disease as our physical bodies. but it is easier to detect whatever is wrong in our stomachs and lungs than in our worship and witness. When our physical bodies are sick … Continue reading

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LIVING SKILLFULLY STRONG!

James – Wisdom   Good Morning, Saints! Good Morning, Sinners!   Randy and I went to a pastor’s convention of sorts to learn from great leaders of the faith, those who had served with wisdom, those who “knew the ropes” … Continue reading

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WE JUST GOT A LETTER!

When my grandkids were toddlers, we loved watching Blues Clues together…over and over again. Steve (a real person) and Blue, the animated puppy were favorites in our family. What is Blue’s Clues, you ask? It is a play-along, think-along series … Continue reading

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OUR GOOD FOR GOD’S GLORY

OUR GOOD FOR GOD’S GLORY Part Two   Exodus – God’s Way Out   God knows us. He knows how we tick from the inside out and outside in. He created us. He knows what was behind us, what is … Continue reading

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GOD’S RULES – FOR OUR GOOD AND HIS GLORY

Exodus – God’s Way Out   I’m hearing and reading about the weariness many are now feeling from staying isolated. Easter will not be the same without the family gatherings. I’m pretty sure that is at the top of our … Continue reading

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LEADERSHIP 101 IN THE MIDDLE OF THE JOURNEY

Exodus – God’s Way Out   Going into the fourth week of quarantine, I think of songs like…   “Oh yeah, I’ll tell you something I think you’ll understand When I’ll say that something I wanna hold your hand…”   … Continue reading

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“IS GOD HERE WITH US, OR NOT?”

Exodus – God’s Way Out   It’s hard to be a Godly leader in the middle of the battle, in the middle of change and transition caused by a virus, or in the middle of getting from one place to … Continue reading

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