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I Want to Go Where I’m Amazed

Posted on July 26, 2025 by Steve Simms

I want to go where Christ takes me. I depend on Him to daily lift me up and carry me forward. As I wait (Psalm 27:14) and rely (Proverbs 3:5-6) on Him, I enter into His rest (Hebrews 4:10) and … Continue reading →

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The Story Behind My New Name

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Steve Simms

I was once given a new name. I treasure it so much that I don’t use it. I just keep it close to my heart. A great leader once spoke to those who followed Him and said: “I no longer … Continue reading →

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No Apathy Is My Strategy

Posted on July 24, 2025 by Steve Simms

My strategy for mental health and well-being is to have no apathy. I strive to keep my heart filled with kindness, caring, and compassion so that I can help people by humbly speaking the truth in love. (Ephesians 4:14) It’s … Continue reading →

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I’m Traveling to Greater Inner Freedom

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Steve Simms

I’m planning to continue my decades long trip that is taking me higher and higher to greater and greater inner freedom. It’s a long journey and a slow process, with every step along the way being a challenge, but the … Continue reading →

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I’d Like to Change the Way Christianity is Presented

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Steve Simms

Modern society sees Christianity in a boring and legalistic way that focus on Sunday morning church attendance and puts a lot of people off. It also presents Christianity as political. I’d like to change that. Better laws and more church … Continue reading →

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Music to My Ears

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Steve Simms

I listen to and nurture the best, most uplifting thoughts that come to my mind. They are music to my ears. Meanwhile I resist, refute, and reject the impure ones. I use discernment to recognize which are which. I find … Continue reading →

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The Game of Life

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Steve Simms

My favorite game is the game of life. It’s much less routine and much more exciting than most people realize. There’s so much scenery in my “ordinary” backyard. What amazing views! Every leaf and every bunch of leaves sways with … Continue reading →

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Living Bread

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Steve Simms

Have we Christians, like the ancient Israelites in the wilderness, rejected the land that God wants to give us? (Numbers 14:31) If not, have we wholeheartedly entered into it? Christ has so much more for us than religion that lacks … Continue reading →

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The True Source of Comfort and Companionship

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Steve Simms

People need comfort and companionship and search for it in many different ways and places. Here’s one of the ways that I find comfort in my life. A prayer chair helps people catch “a different spirit.” (Numbers 14:24) It helps … Continue reading →

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Heart-Felt Christ-Focus Slows Down Time

Posted on July 16, 2025 by Steve Simms

When I’m intently focused on the presence, power, and majesty of Jesus time slows down. What seems like it has been 20 minutes will have been a few hours. That has happened to me many times, the most amazing being … Continue reading →

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