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August 6, 2023
How to Be OK in the Midst of Not OK Part 1
There are things in life which are simply not OK: death, destruction, loss, betrayal, murder, rape, abandonment, torture, defilement, disease, infirmity, all the “isms”, and the list goes on and …
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April 3, 2023
How to Handle Dreams and Prophetic Revelation
About four months ago from this writing, I had a dream. I was outdoors at a park called Garden of the Gods with fantastic rock formations that jut out …
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March 20, 2023
The Real Gospel, Too Good Not to Be True – Part 3
We are continuing to dive into the good news of the real Gospel. We started unpacking Ephesians 1 in the first two blogs in this series, and we will continue …
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March 6, 2023
The Real Gospel, Too Good Not to Be True – Part 2
In part 1 of this series, we focused on the Gospel as it relates to being foreknown, predestined, called, justified, then finally glorified by God. Wow, wow, wow! You need …
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February 27, 2023
The Real Gospel, Too Good Not to Be True – Part 1
Christianity has struggled for far too long with the goodness of God and what He accomplished and is working out for all the created realm—including humanity in general and …
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February 13, 2023
Beautifying the Time
As I sit with Holy Spirit, I see a huge golden gear turning clockwise. I am drawn to the teeth on it, time forward. I hear the words from Holy …
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December 19, 2022
Coming into the Light
As I am writing this, we are in holiday mode. The days are getting shorter, and the nights are longer. It’s dark a lot of the time. And as …
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November 21, 2022
How to Triumph Over Tribulation
In our humanity, we all face pain, fear, loss, and challenges. Jesus was unflinchingly clear on this. He said in John 16:33a: In the world you have tribulation and distress …
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October 4, 2022
You Are God’s Delight!
It is a lovely late summer/early fall day as I write this. The leaves are just starting to turn. I look out at my daughter Veronica’s little garden in the …
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September 20, 2022
Finding the Beautiful Good When it is NOT All Good
One of my least favorite sayings is, “It’s all good!” I am tempted to respond, “Hell no, it’s NOT all good—there is way too much hell! BUT there …
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