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Labor in the Lord
Annually on the first Monday of September we celebrate Labor Day. This day celebrates the contributions and achievements of men and women through their labor. For a multitude, it is a three-day weekend ending the summer season. However, in the Bible there is a...
What Does It Take to Be Free?
Freedom can be defined in several ways. Is freedom confined to circumstances or can an individual be free in their heart and mindset? Use your imagination. Picture yourself surrounded by your enemy on the battlefield. The odds of you succeeding are slim. You feel...
A Period of Adjustment
A period of adjustment according the famous Solomon in Ecclesiastes is nothing more and nothing less than an inevitable transition in life predestined by God. A transition that is unknown to us but completely planned out intentionally by God. Just recently I have had...
Discomfort When Discipling
Today most try to live in such a way to avoid discomfort. When discomfort takes place, it usually is a sign to stop whatever we are doing. If we experience physical pain when exercising, we will normally stop. If we feel emotional pain in a relationship, we may do...
Finding True Independence
This weekend we will celebrate The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th. By issuing the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies broke their political connections to Great Britain,...
Why Are We Not United?
I have asked myself this question numerous times. Why is it that we are not united as a country let alone the world. What is it about mankind that causes us to treat one another in such a destructive way? Recently after watching the news I have become more...
National Say Something Nice Day
June 1st was “National Say Something Nice Day.” Maybe you knew that. I did not. Likewise, my focusing on this has nothing to do with placing it above the other holidays for this month. I just felt we needed a breath of fresh air in light of all the shootings,...
Never Too Late to Start
What are your plans this summer? Summers can be filled with a lot of fun, laughter, and rest. Family and friends gather while others go on vacation. Everyone is faced with their everyday responsibilities. Your summer may be eventful or uneventful. Your summer plans...
What are You Pondering in Your Heart?
Luke 2:19 states, “But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart. The "things" were concerning her virgin motherhood to Jesus the Messiah. As we approach Mother’s Day, what are you pondering in your heart? I would like to share a few of the things that...
Our Response
Tell me what is your response to the cross? Do you truly understand what Christ did for you on the cross? If it were not for His sacrifice neither of us would have the opportunity to have the gift of salvation. When I reflect on God's Word I remember the response the...
Continuing to Testify of His Resurrection
As Resurrection Day (Easter) is approaching and we reflect upon the resurrection of our Lord, are we continuing to testify of His resurrection as well? How often do you share that Jesus is your Risen Savior? We understand the importance of His resurrection. For if He...
Risen Hope
“He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying” (Matthew 28:6; NLT). What a remarkable blessing it is to know that each and every one of us has hope! I love the month of April because we celebrate the death,...
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