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Category Archives: other
God Said, “Everything”
What tops your gratitude list? My family My home My salvation My troubles Troubles? Ha! You’d have to be crazy to be thankful for all the bad stuff that comes your way. Except . . . 1 … Continue reading
My Stone
I am a stone for those around me. I can and should be an Ebenezer, a stepping stone. Or I can be a stumbling block. I noticed a co-worker today just because of her frown. For her, a frown is a rare … Continue reading
Ebenezer Stones
These faithful foundation stones are our congregation’s Ebenezers. 1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV) Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.” Here … Continue reading
Fascinating Foundation
Guess what stood out to me the first time I saw our church building? The foundation, with its fascinating variety of unique stones. This building is over 100 years old. The congregation is 260 years old. Christ … Continue reading
260! That’s Old
Our congregation just celebrated 260 years! That’s a lotta history! Great is God’s faithfulness Hefty foundation That’s a lot of sermons, memory verses, hymns, prayers and pot-luck dinners. And that’s just one church (lower case “c”). Think … Continue reading
Strong Words
Reading through the Gospels, I notice that Jesus didn’t talk much about the ruling Romans. His strongest words were directed at the religious leaders. As a Bible study writer and teacher, this gives me pause. “Take my lips and … Continue reading
What Name?
As I scroll down my social media, I can’t help but notice the name-calling. Uh-huh, I’ve called out a few bad names Yep, I’ve been called a few bad names WWJD? What would Jesus say? What name … Continue reading
Love the Debate
The talking heads keep chattering on about Monday’s Presidential debate. I’d like to bring a bit of John Wesley’s wisdom to the discussion: “An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.” What this campaign needs … Continue reading