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Month August 2020

The Elephant in the Room

There’s an elephant in the room, …and it’s sitting on my chest. At least, that’s what I was feeling last Tuesday night. Just the day before, I was fine. I had even left work early that day. I remember driving… Continue Reading →

Things I learned at camp

It’s just after 8 am on a lazy summer Sunday morning. I’m somewhere rural at a Christian Camp where our Church is having Family Camp. I’m sitting outside at a picnic table overlooking the quiet and peaceful lake below. Two… Continue Reading →

Just Not Feelin’ It? That’s Okay

Unconditional love. It’s what we all long for at our very core—to be loved beyond reason and without end, in spite of our shortcomings. But that kind of love is so hard to find and so hard to give, isn’t… Continue Reading →

Yes, God Hears and Answers Prayer

“The possibilities of prayer are the possibilities of faith. Prayer and faith are Siamese twins. One heart brings them both to life. Faith is always praying; prayer is always believing. Faith must have a tongue by which it can speak;… Continue Reading →

Running the Race

Hebrews 12:1-4  Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that… Continue Reading →

Why Do I Even Bother?

If you’ve never asked yourself this question, then I’d love to know what planet you are from. It’s not planet earth, and you ain’t human. For me, at least, this question comes up quite a bit. Why do I bother… Continue Reading →

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