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The Movie in My Mind

He replied, “Because you have so little faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there’ and it will move. Nothing will … Continue reading

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Strong Enough

One of the most clever movies in recent years has to be the 1997 film Men in Black.  In an interesting combination of comedy and suspense – the movie tells the story of the secret government agency that monitors alien … Continue reading

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Unwavering

Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised. This is why “it … Continue reading

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Much to Risk

People were bringing little children to Jesus to have him touch them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, … Continue reading

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Practicing Patience

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, … Continue reading

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The Way of the Lord

Teach me your way, O LORD, and I will walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. I will praise you, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your … Continue reading

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Still Weighting

Since childhood, I have had a weight problem.  Carrying extra weight was physically limiting, as most anyone can understand.  What is lost is the emotional and spiritual toll this can have on a person.  I know firsthand what long term … Continue reading

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Picture Perfect

If the old adage is true, and a picture is truly worth a thousand words, I wonder what percentage of those words involve swearing?  Getting pictures taken is one of those necessary evils that we face from time to time.  … Continue reading

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Listen As He Calls

Show us your unfailing love, O LORD, and grant us your salvation. I will listen to what God the LORD will say; he promises peace to his people, his saints – Psalm 85:7-8   In the quiet of the morning … Continue reading

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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

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