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Are you a Son-flower
What do believers have in common with sunflowers? Recently, at a ladies' meeting, I learned some interesting facts about sunflowers that...
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Sep 182 min read


The Problem with Now
There is probably little that frustrates us faster than having to wait, whether in a line at the supermarket or at a traffic light. We...
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Aug 154 min read


Safe with my dad
How many times have we taken a certain course of action because we feared what someone else would think? The approval of others is so...
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Jul 212 min read


Are you longing for a safe harbor?
Do you long for a safe harbor? Ships are safe in the harbor, but…. That’s not what ships are meant for. How often do we wish we could be...
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Jul 53 min read


Not today...maybe tomorrow
I will, but just not right now. Oh no! My tooth was becoming increasingly painful, but I dreaded going to the dentist. So, I kept...
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Jun 193 min read


Call to Arms
As we have traveled through Europe and across America, one thing has become very clear. Satan’s poisonous, sinister lies are spreading...
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Jun 73 min read


Where is the Joy?
While walking through a shopping mall or a grocery store, I often hear the strains of " Joy to the World ," a popular Christmas carol,...
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Dec 18, 20242 min read


Nothing is too small
“Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7 KJV). One warm summer morning, I woke up and headed for the kitchen....
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Jul 20, 20244 min read


Step Out Beyond Belief
It was a profound moment when I parted from the things I had collected from family and friends over the last forty-plus years - all of my...
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Jun 12, 20242 min read


Tips for Living Without Regrets
Have you ever come to the start of a new year and find yourself regretting things about the past year? I have, and it can certainly cast...
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Jan 10, 20242 min read


Where is the peace?
Light suddenly flooded the night sky, and an angel appeared, startling the shepherds with the announcement of a Savior. Then, the heavens...
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Dec 21, 20234 min read


WOULD YOU CHOOSE A MANGER?
The child of prophecy, Creator of all things, supreme Ruler of heaven and earth, is born in a lowly manger, with only humble...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read


Are You in Awe of God?
Awesome! We often use this word when talking about an event or experience. What have you experienced that put you in awe? Was it the...
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Sep 19, 20233 min read


Feeling Insecure?
Listening to newscasts, reading the daily newspaper, or tuning into social media does not promote a feeling of security. Society says...
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Aug 31, 20232 min read


Lessons from the ranch
As we walked through the barn this morning, I heard Sage say, "What are you doing up there?" I saw one of our young black hens standing...
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Jun 17, 20232 min read


How to Respond to Changes in Life
What one thing do we all experience regardless of age, race, ethnic group, gender, social status, or income? It is change. Our bodies,...
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Apr 28, 20234 min read


Well Done
His feet were bleeding from open blisters, and his hands and legs were cramping almost beyond endurance. This young man was reaching the...
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Mar 14, 20233 min read


Bold Courage
The eyes of the hungry lion were fixed on his prey. Slowly, deliberately he eased forward, placing one huge paw in front of the other,...
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Feb 20, 20232 min read


The Key to Victory
Have you ever said, “I would never”, only to have to eat those words later? Peter declared his allegiance to Christ by stating that he...
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Jan 24, 20233 min read


Get ready for the ride!
Starting a new year is like getting on a roller coaster blindfolded. Our emotions are a mixture of anticipation, apprehension,...
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Jan 5, 20232 min read
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