I was exercising on an exercise mat and the mat got very sweaty. I laid down in a push-up position and my hands were slipping and sliding all over the… Continue Reading Turning to a Firm Foundation
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I wonder if Peter was having flashbacks to a conversation he overheard between Jesus and Thomas. It was a conversation about seeing and believing vs believing and seeing.It was when… Continue Reading Walking by Faith
“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Colossians 4:2 People talk about prayer, and sometimes we tell people they are going to pray. We pray silently, we pray out… Continue Reading Prayer is Meaningful
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“When they arrived at Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus, and they begged him to touch the man and heal him. Jesus took the blind man by the… Continue Reading Tree People
“Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.” I Corinthians 9:24 I was not a very good sport growing up, and… Continue Reading Winning
“Praise the Lord! Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever.” Psalm 106:1 Years ago, I was challenged by a youth leader: “If you… Continue Reading Thankfulness
One of my great joys in life at present is to have my 2-year-old daughter run into my arms with joyful abandon while she screams, “Dada, Dada, Dada”. I love… Continue Reading Run Into His Arms
“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.” Proverbs 16:3 I received this information from a friend and thought it was great information and I would turn… Continue Reading The Zeigarnik effect
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Faith gets tested, goes through trials, and the trials feel grievous. But when, at the end of that testing, faith shows to be genuine, it results in praise and glory… Continue Reading Joy in our Trials
“But as for me, I will watch expectantly for the Lord” Micah 7:7 If you are a college basketball follower, you will be familiar with the term “March Madness.” This… Continue Reading March Madness
”When Jesus saw her, he called her forward“ Luke 13:12 Luke 13 has a story of a crippled woman who attended “church” for a long time. Here is the story. ”On a… Continue Reading More Than Church
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of… Continue Reading We would have thought it Sufficient
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