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SAY YES! HE’S ALIVE NOW!

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   Ministry is not easy. It never was and never will be. What keeps those in full time, paid or unpaid, employed or volunteer tenaciously alert without giving in to the world or giving up … Continue reading

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THE GIFT OF THE THORN

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   I can tell you from experience that right now, Maundy Thursday before Easter, your pastor, worship leader and many volunteers are working furiously to make sure all is well for all who will come … Continue reading

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GOD TOOLS

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   Randy and I have spent the last year remodeling our home for better function and efficiency, for beauty and practicality. It is our investment, our legacy, so we wanted to build what would last. … Continue reading

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DELIGHTFUL GIVING

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   My Grandma Lacquement was known for listening to a variety of radio preachers while doing her morning chores on the farm. She also saved her egg money earned from selling to local friends and … Continue reading

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DELIGHTFUL GIVING

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   My Grandma Lacquement was known for listening to a variety of radio preachers while doing her morning chores on the farm. She also saved her egg money earned from selling to local friends and … Continue reading

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DELIGHTFUL GIVING

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   My Grandma Lacquement was known for listening to a variety of radio preachers while doing her morning chores on the farm. She also saved her egg money earned from selling to local friends and … Continue reading

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I WANT YOU ALL FOR MYSELF –GOD

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior Right and wrong. Good and evil. There are only two real choices to make. But we waffle at times. When in doubt…don’t. If it is not necessary to say or do then don’t say it … Continue reading

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JUST CAMPING

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior I did not grow up camping. My mom and dad grew up on farms and thought going to the woods was not what they wanted to do. My dad’s idea of camping was “roughing it” … Continue reading

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ORDINARY

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   Somewhere between presumptions of greatness and assumptions of insignificance put on us by other humans, God sees us as His beloved created. He loves us and extends His grace and mercy to us. We … Continue reading

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TRANSFORMED

Corinthians – Belief and Behavior   Pause. Let’s pause for a moment to remember the time we said yes to God and allowed His Holy Spirit to take control of us from the inside out. By saying yes, not maybe, … Continue reading

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