Tag Archives: Forgiveness

ONCE IT’S IN THE TRASH, IT’S TRASH!

Belief and Behavior…Jesus saves and transforms us We have a saying in our house, once it’s in the trash, it’s trash. You don’t go digging down in the refuse and nasty to get it back. It’s gone. It’s out of … Continue reading

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HEY CHURCH! WE ARE NO LONGER FIRST GRADERS!

Belief and Behavior…Being then Doing! We are all different. Shocking, isn’t it? We all grow and mature physically, spiritually, intellectually and emotionally at different levels. Seriously. We are not all alike and will not grow at the same rates. No … Continue reading

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NOW THAT YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE…GET GOING!

Belief and Behavior…Being and Doing! It is a troubling, more challenging circumstance when you work with others who are not “with you” or you “with them”. When one works for self, trying to get a higher positional status among the … Continue reading

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ON MY KNEES…

Belief and Behavior…Transformed by Christ! Sometimes, maybe most times, God’s Word brings me to my knees for many reasons. God’s Word, along with the Holy Spirit, working in us, prompts us in the passages to do something about what we … Continue reading

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I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT I’M DOING!

Belief and Behavior…Transformed by Christ! There are many days, I’m certain you have had them, too, when we cry out, “Lord, I have no idea what I’m doing!” It seems that at that point, God has us right where He … Continue reading

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A FRESH START FOR EVERYBODY!

Belief and Behavior…Transformed by Christ! As kids we joked around and said, you can pick your friends, you can pick your noses, but you can’t pick your friends’ noses. Yes, I know that is a bad mental picture, I teach … Continue reading

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WE’RE ALL A MESS!

Belief and Behavior…Transformed by Christ! Yesterday, I proclaimed that my strength and energy comes from within…from Jesus Christ, my Savior and my Lord. Then, later in the day I must confess to two panic attacks, so bad, I had to … Continue reading

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ENDLESS ENERGY, BOUNDLESS STRENGTH!

Belief and Behavior…Who we are in Christ I teach science, technology, engineering and math in some form every school day. It is my job. People say I teach like the energizer bunny, full of excitement, engaging the students from start … Continue reading

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WE ARE THE FOCUS OF HIS LOVE!

Belief and Behavior…WHO are we? As Paul opens Ephesians with the words, “I, Paul, am under God’s plan as an apostle, a special agent of Christ Jesus…” I think of my favorite TV show, NCIS. Yes, I know my mind … Continue reading

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DOWN TO THE BONES

Belief and Behavior…Can’t have one without the other “Love and marriage, love and marriage, Go together like a horse and carriage, Dad was told by mother, You can’t have one without the other…” so the old song goes by Frank … Continue reading

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