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THE BLESSING

The Lord bless you and keep youMake His face shine upon you and be gracious to youThe Lord turn His face toward youAnd give you peace The Lord bless you and keep youMake His face shine upon you and be … Continue reading

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OH, GOD, THERE YOU ARE! 

He was there all the timeHe was there all the timeWaiting patiently in lineHe was there all the time Time after time I went searching for peace in some voidI was trying to blame all my ills on this world I was inSurface relationships … Continue reading

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LET’S ALL TAKE A BEAT AND BREATHE

David prayed when he suffered. He knew only God could bring forgiveness and healing.  In the midst of our loneliness, despair, and confusion, we find hope in God alone.  God does care and loves us always and forever. His love … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER WITH GOD LEADING!

We brought the idea of moving to a warmer place to the Lord.  We asked for wisdom to decide. Then we asked for the way to do it.  We prayed His will be done.  We lived in a nice home … Continue reading

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SURRENDERED, HONEST PRAYER

When people are going through difficult circumstances, mourning over losses, or wondering fearfully what the future holds as they face troubles; caring, compassionate pastors will say, “pray the Psalms.”  If we are in the Word of God and believe what … Continue reading

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THANK YOU!

“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you.Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” Psalm 143:8 There are days like yesterday and the day … Continue reading

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“TEACH US HOW TO PRAY”

Okay then!  The “Lord’s Prayer” was given to Jesus’ disciples who asked him to teach them how to pray.  They saw how Jesus would slip away often to a quiet place to speak with God. They saw Jesus return to … Continue reading

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WHACK A MOLE—A Game or Ministry?

If you have ever played “whack a mole;” and you are a ministry leader, you will be able to understand how ministry in God’s church is very similar to this child’s game at the arcade! Whack a mole is a … Continue reading

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WHEN THE CUPBEARER ISN’T SMILING…

Growing up with parents in the last century (1951-1970 to be exact); we were trained to “read the room” of emotions and feelings of our parents at any given moment. Being  taught the commandment to “honor your mother and father” … Continue reading

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THE CUPBEARER

“Leaders care. They care about the right things, and they care in the right ways. Every leader brings unique skills and abilities to the challenges he or she faces, but one of the traits leaders share is an attitude of … Continue reading

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