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Paul’s Real Thorn in the Flesh

we all need humor from time to time...

Knowing God

Do you really know your captain?

There is no neutral ground. No Switzerland in the war of good versus evil. Whose side will you take? Who is your captain and how well do you know him?

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A day for unsung heroes.

I count my earthly Father among my greatest blessings. When I was very little, my dad would tell me stories using my stuffed animals. As I was learning to write paragraphs and essays, he would edit my work, making recommendations and giving me pointers on how to better phrase my work. When I reached high school,… Continue reading A day for unsung heroes.

Prayer

Praying for the Elderly – The Effective Prayer 6.19.15

Are the elderly still a critical part of the church? You bet! And they need our prayers and encouragement.

discussion

Coffee Chat 2 – Combating Apathy

I love a good discussion with a friend over a steaming cup of chai, but since I can’t gather all of you at a comfortable cafe, I’ll have to be content with this little corner of the Internet. For this second symposia, I’d love to hear your thoughts about combating apathy. Apathy: indifference to someone or something.… Continue reading Coffee Chat 2 – Combating Apathy

Prayer

Needless Pain

Have you ever gone through a great deal of heartache over something only to discover that you didn't have to worry about it after all?

Prayer

Pray for the Teenagers – The Effective Prayer 6.12.15

Teenagers are at a tumultuous age. They need encouragement to remain faithful, and they need prayers.

discussion

Coffee chat 1 – Daily Bible Reading

I love a good discussion with a friend over a steaming cup of chai... Unfortunately, I can't gather all of you at a comfortable cafe, so, I'll have to be content with this little corner of the Internet. For this first symposia, I'd love to hear your thoughts on how you incorporate Bible reading into… Continue reading Coffee chat 1 – Daily Bible Reading

Forgiveness

The Ultimate Secret to Conquering the Haters.

How do we love our haters? Do we have a strategy?

Forgiveness

What are you growing in your garden?

Are you growing the fruits of the Spirit or the weeds of bitterness?