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August 15, 2011

Feel, Search, Act

I’ve finally learned all the self-help I encounter and put in practice still has to end with taking everything back to God for completion. Everything out there that helps us grow, or identify the problems that block living a Godly life is good, but it all still needs to end with us presenting ourselves to… Continue reading

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June 27, 2011

Today’s Peacemaker

As the fourth of July approaches, our thought again turn toward the illusive idea of peace for our nation. A quick study of Matthew 5:9 points toward what I can do to become a peacemaker. Continue reading

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June 23, 2011

In The Beginning

What a wonderful thing to be there at the beginning when a person turns to God and says “I’m open to you.” Whether it is a teen, young child, or adult. It is a Blessing! Continue reading

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May 26, 2011

New Books from Jo Bower and Ten Talents Publishing

Jo’s spiritual journey is unique. However it will seem familiar to anyone who grew up being significantly different than the kids around them. Yet Jo had a God-given dream, and struggled to find a way to express the music God had given her. Continue reading

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April 29, 2011

Community

As as community of God we live and die together… For Katy Price and all who have lost loved ones in the last ones this year. Continue reading

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March 20, 2011

Missing The Point – On Purpose

Sometimes we miss the point of Christianity, God, the Bible, and what God calls us to be. And sometimes we do it on purpose to keep from having to face things we’d rather not change, or fix attitudes and beliefs we’d rather God not challenge. Continue reading

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March 14, 2011

Expectations

The fight to keep my individual significance in a world where I’m reduced to a credit score by the world around me is tough. In the end, I find and keep my significance intact through who I am and how I interact with my community and my relationship with God. Continue reading

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February 26, 2011

Life’s Symbol

A scientist’s statement about the Bible’s science being dependable sent me down a whole new line of thought. He found Lev. 17:11 to be confirmation for his search. “The life of a creature is in its blood.” And we know it as symbolic and reality today. Continue reading

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February 15, 2011

Beyond Ritual

Are rituals boring? Have no meaning? Every wonder why? I realized the rituals weren’t to blame. I’m the one who needs to rediscover the richness of the things around me. Continue reading

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February 4, 2011

Just One Little Whine?

Sometimes all I want is permission to whine a little. Not much…. just a little. and I ask God, Can’t I have just one little whine? Continue reading

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