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April 11, 2019

Do We Need to Convince God to Bless Us?

I suspect if you are reading this, you probably have an inkling that the answer is, “No.” But I can’t tell you how many people—good people—that I run into know Read More


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April 6, 2019

Love and Truth, Truth and Love

I recently had a discussion with someone very dear to me about what is most important. She asserted that Truth is most important. I believe she is right because Jesus Read More


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April 1, 2019

God in Hot Pursuit

God is in hot pursuit for you! He is Love and Love is unabashedly passionate about His kids! Sometimes, we inadvertently think that this is only about “saving the lost”! Read More


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Published on April 01, 2019 00:00

March 24, 2019

Running Your Race, Loving One Another

How many of you have encountered some serious sibling rivalry? Maybe it was between you and your siblings. Perhaps it is/was with your kids. Maybe it is/was in a family Read More


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Published on March 24, 2019 14:00

March 10, 2019

I Have a Dream

I have a friend who not only makes all her meals from scratch, but also uses ingredients she steps outside to harvest. I’m in awe. I love her too much Read More


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Published on March 10, 2019 23:50

February 24, 2019

Commanded to Love

When evaluating God’s commands in the new covenant, it becomes overwhelmingly clear that there is one command and one command only. It is the command to love! 1 John 3:23 Read More


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Published on February 24, 2019 22:50

January 13, 2019

Loving Ourselves, Loving Our Bodies – A Fresh Start

Hello everyone! Who has packed on some poundage over the holidays, and in general? I know I have and I was meditating on the approach to restoring my body and Read More


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Published on January 13, 2019 04:20

November 11, 2018

Joy on the Other Side

There’s something about the eyes of Jesus. I was recently feeling quite brokenhearted about someone close and dreams that had fallen flat. Life can disappoint. People can disappoint. We have Read More


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Published on November 11, 2018 00:00

September 30, 2018

Time for the Important Things

I have always been very time conscious and, for better or worse, a highly developed multi-tasker. In one of the many personality tests available, people are divided into either task Read More


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Published on September 30, 2018 06:25

September 16, 2018

Time: Running Out or Running With?

“Many of My kids suffer from a chronic sense that they are behind. Truly, many have wasted time, and even squandered time running after things that were not from Me, Read More


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Published on September 16, 2018 10:16