Tag Archives: Christianity

Foreigners Who Became Like Family

It’s hard to be “a foreigner in a foreign land,” especially in a land where foreigners are sometimes treated “arrogantly.” (See Exodus 18:1-12.) About a year and a half ago two families from southern Mexico moved next door to my … Continue reading →

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Sometimes Loss Is a Wake-Up Call That Leads to Gain

Wake Up! Flee the deception of Egypt! Let the Lord fight for you. Let Him protect and defend you. Let Him make His way where you see no way. Rely on His living presence not on your own feelings, desires, … Continue reading →

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Beyond AI and Computer Intelligence

It is easy to rely on AI and computer intelligence, but I am called to rely on an intelligence beyond that. I’m not talking about my own intelligence, but the supernatural wisdom that comes from direct revelation from the living … Continue reading →

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Peace

“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” –Henry David Thoreau Quiet desperation leads people into anxiety, accusation, anger, and an abundance of mental health issues. It annihilates inner peace. I believe that God is calling people (of all … Continue reading →

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Guess Who is Coming to Dinner?

Allow Jesus to raise you up into His light. Jesus wants to lift you out of the valley of darkness and deception and raise you up into His light. He wants to train you to be ever led by His … Continue reading →

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Life Gets Better with Maturity, Not with Age

Life improves with maturity, not with the mere passing of time and the passive accumulation of years. Maturity has taught me that life is a great gift that gets better and better the more I appreciate it and the more … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Citizenship in the World

I have two citizenships, one for the United States and the other for Heaven. One citizenship is temporary; the other is forever. The United States and all countries worldwide are temporary and greatly flawed. They all need much supernatural healing … Continue reading →

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“Love never fails.”

I have 36 journal books full of quotes that I have collected over the years. One of my favorites is: “Love never fails.” Love constantly looks unto Jesus. It beholds the Lamb of God throughout each day. Experience love at … Continue reading →

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A Sheep with an Incredible Shepherd

“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.” – Alexander The Great I am a sheep in the army of the Lord, the … Continue reading →

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The Table Server Who Challenged The System Had My Middle Name

My birth certificate reads “Charles Steven Simms,” but I’ve always gone by Steve. When I first began to read the Bible, I came across a guy named Stephen. He was an early Christ-followers and was one of seven people appointed … Continue reading →

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