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If this tree didn’t fall all by itself, then there’s got to be a God

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Steve Simms

If I told you that the tree in the picture in this blog post fell all by itself, would you believe me? Then why do you believe people when they say that the universe formed all by itself? I saw … Continue reading →

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Make all lives matter in America

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Steve Simms

Make America a place where all lives matter. (People always matter. Unfortunately it’s easy to live as if they don’t.) You can’t leave the human race (or blackball anybody from it). No human life is of less value than any … Continue reading →

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Jesus makes me pensive

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Steve Simms

When the Christian is ready to obey Christ, thoughts about the pastor will disappear, and focus will be on the living Jesus. Wow! The intoxication of astonishment is the best way to get high. The living Jesus is knowable. Knowing … Continue reading →

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Full-impact Christianity

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Steve Simms

Low-impact Christianity can be boring. Full-impact never is! Full-impact Christianity is more exciting and absorbing than any sport, music, addiction, or entertainment venue. Go Jesus! Early Christianity was full-impact. It changed people (not thru politics) but by demonstrating the presence … Continue reading →

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People like to use the “nationalistic we” when referring to what they consider the “good” parts of their country’s history, but not for the bad parts.

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Steve Simms

Get beyond the “nationalistic we.” Search for: Off the RACE Track–From Color-Blind to Color-Kind.

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Lucky breaks or blessings?

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Steve Simms

There is good luck and bad luck, but there are no bad blessings! Wishing for luck often causes anxiety, but appreciating your blessings is de-stressing. Even when your luck feels low, you can still let God’s blessings flow! Lucky breaks … Continue reading →

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Those other pesky masks

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Steve Simms

When your public image doesn’t match who you are on the inside, it’s just a mask. Too many people want to protect their image by wearing various masks, but they leave their heart open to self-destructive and evil influences. Hiding … Continue reading →

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The right to bear kindness in your arms & words

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Steve Simms

You have the right to be kind. Anything you say can be said in a nice way. You have the right to speak with kindness. Hey, America! Let’s rise up and claim our right to bear kindness in our arms … Continue reading →

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Christians stay focused!

Posted on August 8, 2020 by Steve Simms

Anyone who is bored with Christianity is out of touch with the living, resurrected Jesus. When the living Jesus is bubbling up from within you, you will have joy, even if churches and bars are closed. Christians, stay focused! Helping … Continue reading →

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One by one — the 9 spiritual gifts of 1 Corinthians 12

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Steve Simms

The gifts of the Spirit are nine supernatural operations of the Holy Spirit that work in and thru Christ-followers. They are listed in 1 Corinthians chapter twelve. When we open our heart and life to the gifts of the Holy … Continue reading →

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