October 22, 2023
Laughter
I love God’s sense of humor. To laugh is so good for us. It changes our mood and allows us to see the world through new eyes.
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October 12, 2023
From Brokenness to Holiness
Who we are in God is more important than who we are to anyone else in this world. We are His chosen people, and we are His very own.
Read more..October 10, 2023
On Parade
God has us on parade. Part of our mission is consciously telling people about Christ. Another part of it is unconsciously telling people about Christ.
Read more..October 6, 2023
How to Get the Most Out of This Day
Helen Keller, who was blind, deaf and mute, asked a friend who’d just come in from a walk through the park, “What did you see?” “Nothing much,” she answered. How can that be? Helen wondered.
Read more..October 3, 2023
Contentment in October
Where I live October is a transition month. By October summer is all put away. The lawnmower sits idle in the shed, and deck chairs lean against the back of the house. Annual flowers once in full bloom now rot in compost piles, ...
Read more..October 2, 2023
Mouthing the Words
If you see someone in need, reach out in love. Find ways to ease their pain, hold their hand, or just listen without judgment.
Read more..September 30, 2023
A New Quality of Life
What is my number 1 priority as a Christian? The answer is simply: to glorify God.
Read more..September 29, 2023
Mercy for Judgement
The opposite of mercy is judgment. Mercy is not easy for me. My whole character leans toward judgment.
Read more..September 26, 2023
He Honors the Humble
It is part of God's plan to abase the proud and raise up the humble. Our goal should be committed service for the Savior. We should let Him take care of the honoring and the humbling.
Read more..September 22, 2023
Top 10 Ways Not to Hear From God
1. Take no time for margins in your life. Fill your life with so much activity that there is no room to "Be still, cease striving, and know that I am God" (Psalm 46:10). When we live in the tyranny of the urgent, we can be so busy that two-way conversation with God is not a priority. 2. Don't admit that you have any needs.
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