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What Are You Fighting For?

There’s a lot of fighting going on–fighting with each other, fighting against our circumstances, fighting for our independence, fighting for our way, fighting against God, fighting in video games, fighting in kid movies, fighting in adult movies–fight, fight, fight. The Lord says that there is nothing new under the sun ...

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Mote Pickers, aka Splinter Pickers, aka Blind Fools

Let’s talk about splinter pickers. We have all known them. Those people who just cannot seem to help themselves. They feel compelled to point out every flaw, every mistake, every sin that their fellow man, their Christian brother or sister, commits. We have all made the mistake of judging someone ...

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Eyes That See

Why are some things invisible to us?  I can drive the same route every day and never really look around, never really notice who my neighbors are.  I’ve lived in the same country side for the last 6 years and just last week I noticed a farm-house tucked back in the ...

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A Warrior-King, Not A Carpenter!

Crucify him! Crucify him! In A.D. 33, a crowd of Jews shouted fiercely for the death of a man named Jesus from Nazareth. Oppressed by the Romans, proud of their moral laws, awaiting a mighty savior – unbelieving Jews hated Jesus. Jesus was merely a carpenter. He healed a Roman’s ...

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Working Out: the Walk of Faith

A “Walk of faith” is a powerful metaphor to consider.  A walk implies progress, movement and purpose.  In the natural world, a walk offers multi-faceted blessings: the beauty of nature, the health of physical activity, the quieting of the typical frantic pace.  Though I know those things are truth, the primary ...

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