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Tag: encourage

September 3, 2024

Too Bright?

The best way to lead someone to Christ may not be to blast it in their eyes, but to let it glow from within us through our acts and words.

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August 29, 2024

Giving with Strings Attached

A woman we’ll call Marie loved to give things away. When I was a child, I frequently was the recipient of her gifts.

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August 25, 2024

Shoeshine Man

When it comes to serving one another, think of yourself as the shoeshine man.

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August 25, 2024

A Mother, a Stroller and a Baby

It was Sunday morning and we were having coffee and a bagel at the local coffee shop before we went to church.  A young woman walked into the coffee shop, wheeling her baby in a stroller. 

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August 8, 2024

Ticks on the Clock

All of us are conscious of time, in one way or another. We feel that we don't ever have enough time.

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August 2, 2024

Forgiving is Not Excusing

To forgive is to move on, not to think about the offense anymore.

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July 21, 2024

Christ My Life

Christ my life, and Christ my light, Christ for morning, noon, and night; Christ when all around gives way, Christ my everlasting stay;

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July 20, 2024

Refreshment

"Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."

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July 16, 2024

Nevertheless

Two types of thoughts continually vie for your attention. One proclaims God’s strengths; the other lists your failures.

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July 16, 2024

Are People Asking Questions?

In a recent conversation with a successful businessman, he described how he encourages his Christian colleagues to live and work in a secular environment where a verbal expression of faith may not be welcome or even allowed.

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