Monthly Archives: November 2023

What can we count on in 3 years?

Posted on November 4, 2023 by Steve Simms

In our chaotic, crazy, and cruel world, what can we count on to give us hope that life will be bearable in three years (or thirty-three years)? We can’t count on politicians. They’re a moral mess. We can’t count on … Continue reading →

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How’s Your Heart? Day

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Steve Simms

In our confused culture we ignore the harvest of our heart and falsely believe that our thoughts, feelings, and desires have little or nothing to do with the quality of our life. So, we let them run wild and uncontested. … Continue reading →

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If humans were good . . .

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Steve Simms

God gives his grace to bad people. The deception that we are good people blocks our reception of His grace. Some people are ignoring the Bible (“There is none righteous, no not one,”) and boldly proclaiming that humans are good … Continue reading →

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The web hub with the holy rub!

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Steve Simms

My favorite website is Bible Hub @ https://biblehub.com/john/3-16.htm Bible Hub shows dozens of Bible translations of any Bible verse all on one page. By making it easy to compare various translations it clarifies the meaning of each verse in ways … Continue reading →

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To share Christ’s good news, it’s necessary to use words.

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Steve Simms

If you love Jesus, it’s necessary to use words and to tell people. Your silence keeps them in the dark about where you stand with Him! If Jesus has done anything in you or for you, tell it! Don’t let … Continue reading →

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Continually living the time of my life

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Steve Simms

There’s a moment in my life when everything mysteriously shifted. In one solitary instant I was changed inside and out. That marvelous moment was the time of my life and I’ve been living in the reality of that single moment … Continue reading →

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