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It’s Never Too Late to Learn

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” (Matthew 5:8) Let the purity of God’s Spirit flow (1 Thessalonians 5:19) freely from within you, (John 7:38) transform your heart, (2 Corinthians 5:17) and reveal His reality. (1 … Continue reading →

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Beyond Comprehension

Human consciousness and intelligence have a limited capacity for comprehension and explanation. Living on a planet that is surrounded by infinity, we’re like an ant on a beach trying to comprehend and explain the Pacific Ocean and everything it contains. … Continue reading →

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Christians Either Stand Together or Fall Apart

When Christians allow God to knit their hearts together with His love, they stand. When they don’t, they fall apart. They “bite and devour one another.” They destroy each other and refuse to walk by the Spirit. (Galatians 5:15-16) Jesus … Continue reading →

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Beyond Intellectual Opinions to Power

The Bible is the book about how God has acted in and through human beings. It contains more testimony, examples, instructions, and exhortations than explanation or theology. One book in the Bible is even called “The Acts of the Apostles,” … Continue reading →

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To Those Who Are Scared

My Thoughts on Seeing the USA Mid-Term Election Results Christians are called to live by the Spirit. Living by the Spirit means walking by the Spirit, not by human desires. (Galatians 5:13-26) It means being aware of, sensitive to, and … Continue reading →

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Jesus is my Ticket. The Bible Leads me to Him

Jesus told His first followers to announce His good news worldwide and to train and disciple people to live and love as He taught. One way they did that was by writing. Gradually, their words were collected, called the New … Continue reading →

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Live Lightly

Let your eyes fill up with lightBringing sight to your darkness,Rays breaking through storm clouds,Warming your heartWith healing incandescence,Guiding your footsteps with hopeSo you can walk in the light.And be a guide for others.Step out of the shadowsWhere darkness lurks,Into … Continue reading →

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An Apology Can Set You Free

We need to realizeIt’s so much betterTo apologizeThan it is to blameAnd to call someoneAn insulting name.When we criticizeAnd attack nonstopWe start to despiseThose who disagree.We shut down our eyesTo God’s love for themAnd don’t recognizeTheir humanity.We start to tell … Continue reading →

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My Philosophy

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Unanswered prayer?

When Jesus’ disciples asked Him to teach them to pray, He told them to ask God for this: “Your kingdom come, Your will be done on earth as it is in Heaven.” (Matthew 6:10) Christ-followers are supposed to pray for … Continue reading →

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