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Is Jesus Truly Your Lord?
Today, I was reading through the final chapters of Matthew and a scene I’ve read countless times struck me anew. Jesus had been praying in the Garden of Gethsemane when Judas led a riled-up crowd armed with clubs and swords into the garden to arrest Him. As the betrayer approaches Jesus and identifies him with…
Read More Turkey Day Turnaround
Within a weekend, our hearts and minds were primed to transition from giving thanks to getting more. With the scent ...
Read More Truths from Pooh
The sweet truths in Winnie-the-Pooh have resonated with readers for almost a century. This morning, I am challenged by the ...
Read More Laughter is the Best Medicine
"“Humor is the spiciest condiment in the feast of existence. Laugh at your mistakes but learn from them, joke over ...
Read More The Hand and Glove of Suffering and Blessing
"Never to suffer would never to have been blessed." Edgar Allan Poe I've had a long affinity for Poe. Perhaps ...
Read More Crying is Comforting
"You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each ...
Read More Be Ready, Willing, & Able
When I arrived at work today,, a woman on the street approached me. She showed me a hospital bracelet on ...
Read More Morning Glory
Every morning I'm greeted by these dainty morning glories blooming right outside of my bedroom window. I recently read that ...
Read More Bloom Where You’re Planted
"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will ...
Read More Don’t Be A Glory Hog
"Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves." - Philippians 2:3 This ...
Read More Choosing Hope over Heartache
Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! Let everyone see that you are considerate in ...
Read More Try, Try Again
I recently began the arduous process of querying agents with the hope of finding someone to represent my recently completed ...
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