Category Archives: Trust

Christmas Story Lessons… Life Interrupted

December 18 “Jospeh went up… from the town of Nazereth… to Bethlehem… to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child…” (from Luke 2:4-5) Have you ever noticed that life hardly ever turns out like you plan it? … Continue reading

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Kingdom Talk: Success and Failure; pt. 3

September 13 “When you tell them all this, they will not listen to you; when you call to them, they will not answer.” (Jeremiah 7:27; see also Ezekiel 3:7) Picture this… you have a message from the God of Heaven. … Continue reading

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Kingdom Talk: Success and Failure

September 11 As Christians, all too often we tend to bring the world’s definitions and experiences into our thoughts of the Kingdom of God. But when we do that, we can find ourselves operating by the world’s ways – while … Continue reading

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Focus; Pt. 2

 July 3 “And (Abraham) went out, not knowing where he was going.” (Hebrews 11:8) I have always been fascinated with this statement. And it is really the essence of the faith to which God calls each of us. In case … Continue reading

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“I Am Willing”

June 29 “A leper came and knelt before (Jesus), saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing.” A while back, we talked about Jesus healing … Continue reading

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Psalm Seventeen

June 10 “Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings…” (Psalm 17:8) Have your ever been wrongly accused of something? A circumstance arises… a bad thing happens… a situation becomes a firestorm … Continue reading

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The Testing of Our Faith; Pt. 2

April 10 “All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance…” (Hebrews 11:13) When life is good, it is easy to … Continue reading

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The Testing of Your Faith

April 9 “You know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.” (James 1:3-4) Since we know that God is pleased by our … Continue reading

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Doubt and Faith, Pt. 2

April 5 We quoted this verse a couple of days ago… and I just can’t escape these words. The author of these words wants us to understand that IF we are intent on pleasing God… the only way to do … Continue reading

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Doubt and Belief

April 3 I think most of us have moments where we fully appreciate what the father of this deaf/mute boy was saying. We do believe. But there are times when our doubts do get the best of us. It often … Continue reading

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