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Keeping certain promises requires divine help
Have you ever made a promise and wondered if you were successful at keeping it? In Isaiah 6, Isaiah hears the Lord ask, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” Isaiah answers, “Here I am. S... Read More
Mission work can start at home
When one of my children was a newborn, I was home listening to worship music while my family attended church services. In the living room, as I rocked the baby nestled in my arms, I remember volunteer... Read More
Independence Day is time to remember to be thankful for freedoms and country
Happy Independence Day! This week, we have celebrated our nation’s birth by watching parades, seeing fireworks, and visiting with friends and family at picnics. We can be patriotic by waving our fla... Read More
Healthy, strong relationships require time
Do you slow down to connect? How do you spend quality time? How do you have a meaningful relationship? To have a healthy, strong relationship requires time. Spending time together is important whether... Read More
Release from prison begins in heart
Have you ever been in prison? Have you ever felt trapped, stuck, chained to mistakes or insecurities? Have you ever just wished that you could wipe the slate clean, start over fresh, and be a new pers... Read More
Eliminating persistent weeds frustrating
Weeds. Nasty, troublesome things. They seem to dig in deep and take a lot of effort to dislodge. If they intertwine themselves with the garden plants, eradicating them is impossible for fear of tearin... Read More
Dig deep to learn truth behind headlines
Last week, I talked about how it seems like the media hooks onto something and beats it to death, taking the focus off other more important things. This gets people upset. Sometimes they don’t even ... Read More
In-depth, objective news rare
I am discouraged by the media, particularly the national broadcast media. Journalism is an honorable profession for which I studied years ago. Over the years, at least in some sources, objectivity has... Read More