Tag Archives: jesus
You Already Know (how you will bless us)
Just a few hours after the confirmation of Michelle’s cancer diagnosis last year, this song popped up on my Apple Music feed. This was the first of an avalanche of blessings we are experiencing and a lesser miracle. I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Home Bound
Tagged bible, blessed, Cancer, christianity, faith, god, grace, jesus, suffering
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How are you? (Part 1)
Trust in the Lord and do good. Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness. Delight yourself in the Lord; And He will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:3-4, NASB) I inwardly cringe whenever I’m asked, ‘How are … Continue reading
Trust
Which path to take? Always a conundrum, often a dilemma. For the Christian, walking is the embryonic act of faith. Jesus told those who would be his disciples to follow him. This was not theoretical statement, but rather a practical … Continue reading
Seeking Lesser Miracles
There is a truth Western Christians largely ignore, and that some may not honestly even believe: the greatest Miracle of all time is Jesus’ conquering of sin and death through his advent, death, burial and resurrection. That Miracle is promised … Continue reading
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Tagged bible, Cancer, christianity, faith, god, heaven, jesus, Marriage
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Millions in the Mattress: A Short Narrative of the Left-Handed Orphan
The email arrived in 2006, we both agree. I remember wondering if this were yet another ridiculous scam birthed in some dark room in Africa. He wondered if my terse reply was a sign of good intent or ill. Born … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, International Travel
Tagged children, christianity, church, faith, family, goodness, jesus, joy, suffering, Uganda
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consIDered: What is the purpose of the Church?
It is my belief that if the Church is who it is supposed to be then what the Church does will reflect its character and mission. Continue reading
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