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What We Allow In, Surely Spews Out
I don’t know the author of this, but relate to this so much. What we allow in to our hearts and minds will surely spill out. “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” Proverbs 4:23 “I LOVE THIS ANALOGY:You are holding a cup of coffee when someone comes along…
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Dear Vice-President Kamala Harris and for President Donald Trump, I am praying for you. As you prepare for your debate tonight, I am praying for you.
I am praying that truth will prevail. Not ‘your truth,’ but defendable, identifiable, verifiable truth. I am praying that a keen awareness comes over you that the Presidency of the United States is not an experiment, but a sacred responsibility to carefully and cautiously protect all citizens first and foremost. I pray that your heart…
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Standing On The Promises Involves Knowing The Promises
‘I stand on God’s Word.’ Great! Consider moving it from under your feet. Opening it on your lap. And filling your mind with its truth, in preparation for the battle that exists every day. “For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in…
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Your Gifts are Magnificent
“How great are thy works, O Lord? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.” Psalm 103:24 NIV This spider web greeted Megan Mullins and me this morning on a corner of our garage after some much needed rain. I was immediately drawn to Psalm 103:24 and the awareness…
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Significance Exists Within You
“And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.” Acts 9:6 KJV I was having lunch with a beloved friend this week and was flooded by the awareness…
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The Discipline of True Love
“Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die.” Proverbs 15:10 NIV I passed what I can only assume was a young mother and was brought to laughter as I watched her sternly looking into her rearview mirror with finger straight and pointed, pushing it forward and retreating backward…
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Expanded Horizons. Narrowed Focus
This past Sunday, I had the privilege to attend a Greek Orthodox Church with my son. The joy was in the time that God allowed us to discuss scripture, the Biblical church, Christianity, orthodoxy, genuine relationship with Jesus Christ. I learned so much and grew to admire my beloved son even more during that precious…
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Arms Wide Open
“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him.” Luke 15:20 NIV On Thursday evening I had an impromptu discussion with a group of men about the pain, the hurt, the…
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Without Condition
“Fear not, for I am with you;Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you,Yes, I will help you,I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 NKJV Father, how did the disciples families respond to their sons, brothers, husbands, fathers leaving all that was ‘normal’ to follow Jesus? What…
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To His Kids
“Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive his approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 NLT To Benton, Malia, Kensley and every kid that professes the name of Christ. Know that God loves you…