Mom passed away on Monday, June 1. If you had talked to her before the Alzheimer’s got rooted in her brain, she would have told you that she wasn’t anything special. She graduated from high school, raised her kids, went to church and worked in a grocery store. She wasn’t ...
Read More »Facing The Death Of A Loved One
There’s no doubt about it. Processing the impending death of a loved one is hard, really hard, as we stand helplessly by watching life ebb away. A few years have passed since I last committed a loved one into Jesus’ arms, but I know of some who still struggle with ...
Read More »God Is Central To Our Existence and Worthy of Our Praise
We cannot praise God enough, nor do we praise Him enough. Every idle moment we have in the day should be used to praise God for His wonderful mercies and the love He has for us. He is infused into the fabric of our very existence. Look around you; there ...
Read More »From Pain Avoidance to New Life in Christ
The human reaction to pain is to quickly turn away from it. If you accidentally touch a hot pan, you’re going to jerk your hand back. This automatic reaction by your body will save your hand and spare you further pain. We react to emotional pain much the same way ...
Read More »When Life Is Caddywhompus: Let Go and Let God
Over the past few days, I’ve felt out of sorts. Things just feel off. In Texas, we call that being just a little caddywhompus or being just a little left of center. The best way to explain it to someone not familiar with the term is that it’s what happens ...
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