Tag Archives: Virtues

THIS IS WAR!

Luke and The Lost We chose up sides on the playground. “Whose on my side?”, we shouted as kids. Sometimes we naturally joined our favorite leader. Other times two elected leaders chose us from a lineup. Then the play began. … Continue reading

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WHEN YOU PRAY, SAY…

Luke and The Lost What are we thinking when we pray? I think this is the greatest question to ask ourselves before we even begin to approach the throne of God with Jesus as our advocate. Is it quick prayer … Continue reading

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JESUS…MORE THAN AN APPETIZER!

Luke and The Lost There are two kinds of people in the world it seems. Those who love to eat and those who eat to live. Those who love to eat are great cooks, wonderful hosts, serve way more than … Continue reading

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UM, DEFINE NEIGHBOR, LORD

Luke and The Lost There was once a former president who was accused of smoking marijuana in his younger college days. He was gifted at spinning his sins, or so he thought, by saying, “I tried it but I didn’t … Continue reading

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TREASURE AND PONDER

Luke and The Lost Everyone wants to know the last words of Diana before she died in the car wreck. I don’t even have to say her last name, you know who I’m talking about. We think of last words … Continue reading

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FOCUS

Luke and The Lost As teachers we know when our students lose focus.  We see it in their eyes.  The light might be on, but no one is home.  Their minds dart everywhere but where you want them to be. … Continue reading

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DEEPLY AWARE

Luke and The Lost Think about those times that God’s glory enveloped the room and His power was seen in the actions of others and felt deeply in our hearts. Remember when you knew, without a doubt, you were completely … Continue reading

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I AM

Luke and The Lost When the new patient was settled comfortably on the couch, the psychiatrist began his therapy session. “I’m not aware of your problem,” the doctor said. “So perhaps, you should start at the very beginning.” “Of course,” … Continue reading

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YOU FEED THEM

Luke and The Lost God still stretches what you have to more than you thought you had. Why? Because God is still God. He never changes. When you believe, trust and obey He takes what we have and exponentially blesses … Continue reading

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HOLY MOMENTS

Luke and The Lost There is that moment in time that is so holy you are speechless. You just sit there in awe of what God has just done. If it happens in God’s church, the gathering is thankful, grateful, … Continue reading

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