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A PASTOR’S HEART

Thessalonians – Hope   Pastors are called to love people to God because of their love for God themselves. If you wonder what that tenacious, tireless love looks like, we get a glimpse of the heart of a pastor, who … Continue reading

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JOYFUL EXPECTANCY!

Thessalonians – Hope   “Oh, we can’t wait to go the beach for vacation!” The family has decided and are committed to going. They have set the date. Hope drives every thought as they dream about being there. Their hearts … Continue reading

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SIGNING OFF

Colossians – Christ in us!   Paul spends as much time as an Oklahoman in saying goodbye. How do I know? I grew up in Oklahoma where our family walks guests right out to the car with our farewells, words … Continue reading

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OPEN DOOR PRAYERS

Colossians – Christ in Us!   Remember show and tell in Kindergarten? We were scared and anxious but also excited about our latest toy or other item that was special to us. We got up in front of the class … Continue reading

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TENUOUS, TENDER, LOVING, FOREVER RELATIONSHIPS

Colossians – Christ in Us!   There are times when my husband irritates me greatly. I know this is hard to believe, but I seem to irritate him at times, too! Shocking, isn’t it? But, why? Because we are very … Continue reading

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WHAT TO WEAR? ONLY DESIGNER LABELS…

Colossians – Christ in Us!   I was gratefully a bridesmaid only a few times. In each episode of getting ready for the wedding I was amazed by the mothers of each bride who attended meticulously to every detail…details that … Continue reading

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WHERE THE ACTION IS!

Colossians – Christ in Us! I admit it. I love being where the action is, don’t you? Mundane tasks we tolerate, but being where exciting things are happening draw us in. Humans want life, abundant life, life that satisfies our … Continue reading

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THE SOURCE

Colossians – Christ in us!   I had a boss who knew enough about religions and denominations to be dangerous. He loved to debate what each religion dictated. He even made fun of those (me) who were more spiritually joyful … Continue reading

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A TAPESTRY OF LOVE

Colossians – Christ in us!   Sometimes we look at life and complicate it with our own opinions and assumptions. We look for trouble before trouble comes and worry over what could happen. We become obsessed over what others do … Continue reading

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WANT TO USE YOUR TEACHING, TECH AND/OR MINISTRY DEGREE IN A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY?

Santa Cruz, Bolivia is the place to grow what God has already given you!   Santa Cruz Christian Learning Center is a wonderful, progressive school filled with beautiful students eager to learn and grow in their faith as well as … Continue reading

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