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The Acid of Bitterness

I have been plagued for some time with a cloud. I’ve dug, I’ve searched, I’ve prayed, and I’ve talked to friends. “What is wrong with me Lord?” Why do I get so upset about things so easily. Why was going … Continue reading

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Follow-up to the Last Post on Tolerance

I believe in many ways our country’s idea of freedom is based on the way God treats us. God, all-powerful, all-knowing and present everywhere at the same time does not coerce anyone to believe in Him or follow Him. His Word … Continue reading

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Why Does Tolerance Only Apply To Me?

I believe God created the heavens and the earth. I don’t believe the Darwinian Hypothesis of evolution. I believe God designed marriage to be a man and a woman who could procreate. I believe life begins at conception and when … Continue reading

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Battle for Freedom!

Independence Day, a special day for Americans probably not well understood by much of the rest of the world. This day represents for our country the day we declared our independence which gave us the freedom to chart our own … Continue reading

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Finding Our Way To Contentment

I read an article by John Ortberg where he commented, “Those of us in church leadership read or hear with sad frequency of one of our sisters or brothers ending up in a moral ditch. A mentor of mine (John’s) noted once … Continue reading

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An Insight

Yesterday morning, I was out for a run. I had an insight come to me that seemed to hit a nerve at the men’s group last night. We were discussing the epic battle between the sinful nature and the Spirit … Continue reading

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Teach Us To Number Our Days

Psalm 90, attributed to Moses, has been one of my favorite Psalms. From everlasting to everlasting You are God. How long is that? Our family just came through a wonderful vacation. Ten days together, our house and then the beach … Continue reading

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Live, Laugh & Love

Not long ago we did the DISC Personality Profile at work. My profile is called “Inspirational,” that is a high I, high D right behind it and then the S and C dip way low. I ask the teacher what … Continue reading

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Two Lines

I found myself standing in two very different lines over the past week. Sunday, at the Norfolk Airport waiting to go through the security check. Each time I stand in those lines, which is quite frequently lately, my blood begins … Continue reading

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Transitioning

This blog is inspired by Andy Stanley’s message titled “Trading up.” I’ve been thinking about the nature of life and a couple of questions from Jesus. He asked, “What does it profit a person to gain the whole world and then … Continue reading

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