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 27, 2024
Least Likely to Succeed
Have you ever heard comments about successful leaders such as, “I would never have expected him/her to succeed?”
Read more..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.
Read more..August 23, 2024
The Upside Down Life
What seems like upside down living results in right side up joy.
Read more..August 22, 2024
Programmed Seashells
“Who decreed the boundaries of the seas when they gushed from the depths? Who clothed
Read more..August 22, 2024
Made Blameless
A follower of Christ is completely freed from all punishment as well as the guilt and power of sin.
Read more..August 21, 2024
Hard Hearted
"Blessed be the name of the Lord", because this disease of the heart is not incurable
Read more..August 17, 2024
Faithful One
I praise God that He takes delight in being the One who is perfectly faithful when we can’t be.
Read more..August 16, 2024
Do Not Disturb
The finishing touch in the travel kit was a "Do Not Disturb" sticker. The humor of it hit me: if we are honest we spend most of our days like that.
Read more..August 15, 2024
The Battle Within
Do you long for righteousness but find that self-righteousness keeps getting in the way!
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