LIAR, LIAR It was Jesus who stated, “…..the truth will set you free.” These words ring true (no pun intended), as many a person has been set free to enjoy PEACE when they have ‘come clean’, so to say, by ultimately telling the truth after living a lie, or by ...
Read More »Who Prayed for Paul?
The headlines ran red. If there were a secret first century parchment bearing news, prayers and encouragement, circulating the dispersed believers, surely it read, “ Steven, our beloved brother in the faith, perished at the hands of Saul and the religious leaders. He breathed his last yet full of the ...
Read More »3-Step Formula to “Bounce Back” after Rejection
Studying Ishmael’s life and specifically his rejection reminds us that life is not always fair. Sometimes the people who should take care of us and protect us from the cruelties of the world fail to do. Other times, the people we love most are the very ones who inflict pain ...
Read More »Serving in God’s Fields
Not sure why I was heading to the farm, I found myself there anyway. The long barn stood strong and beautiful above the two plowed and planted fields. At the far end of the fields, the farmer stood observing his work. I turned the old Pontiac into the center of ...
Read More »Chosen For Such a Time as This
Esther 4:14 is one of my favorite Scriptures of encouragement, hope and purpose. Esther was raised up from a lowly peasant girl, a nobody, to a queen. All that she could ever hope for and imagine was at her fingertips. She had it all. Then one day, the tables were ...
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