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Category Archives: Devotional
Without All the Fixing
Things have been pretty busy of late, so I’m sharing somthing I had written a few years ago. I’ll get something new out early next week… This has been one of those stretches where I have tried to write things … Continue reading
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Tagged Deuteronomy 28:1-15, Devotionals, Lamentations 3:22-25, Matthew 6:33-34, New Every Morning, Overcoming, Perseverance
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For the Birds
Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we rejoice in the hope … Continue reading
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Tagged Devotionals, God's Promises, Perseverance, Romans 5, Romans 5:1-5, Woodpeckers
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My Haircut
This is the third and final posting connected to my reflections of the passing of my father. Portions of this were written in September 2008… I never knew my grandfathers. Both men passed away while my parents were children, so … Continue reading
Well Done Good and Faithful Servant
Originally written in November, 2008 I arrived at my parents’ house on Wednesday night and was fortunate enough to have the chance to sit and briefly visit with my father. He looked tired and frail but his spirits were up as … Continue reading
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Tagged Devotionals, Father, Grandfathers, Grandsons, Matthew 21, Parable of the Talents
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Jars of Clay
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 4:7-10, Devotionals, Jars of Clay, Perseverance
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Right Sizing
David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, Praise be to you, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Chronicles 29:10-13, Devotionals, Power of God, Struggles
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Clearing the Air
Having recently completed sanding and refinishing my hardwood floors, I learned a number of little tricks that were important to making sure I did everything right. One thing that I spent a great deal of time on had very little … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:18-20, Devotionals, Dust, Reconciliation
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Just One Thing
I try to vary what I write about, but for some reason I keep going back to movies. I don’t really know why that is – I truly don’t watch a lot of movies. But in spite of that, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Crystal, City Slickers, Colossians 3:23-24, Devotionals, Jack Palance, John 15:5, Secret of Life
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Pack Your Bags
Praise the LORD. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him! The LORD builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. … Continue reading
Maximus Faith
I don’t watch many movies, but the ones that I watch I will watch over and over again. Gladiator, starring Russell Crowe is one of those movies. I don’t know if you’ve seen it, but I find it interesting – … Continue reading
A Mile in My Schu's 