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I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
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Category Archives: other
When Innocent Thoughts Become Demanding Dictators
I read the Proverbs 31 Ministries devotional every morning. Today, they’re featuring a devotional I wrote. You can read it here,
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Called by God
I’m called to write — you can read about it on the COMPEL Training website. What is He calling you to do?
A Simply Perfect Gift
A perfect gift from our glorious Lord: John 14:27 (NLT) I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid. … Continue reading
Simple Phrases
Jesus had a way with words. Some of them have worked their way into the language of our culture. Good Samaritan (Luke 10:30-37 Turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39) The extra mile (Matthew 5:41) Salt of the earth … Continue reading
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Simple Stories
Jesus: Master of the short story. We call them parables. Take the Parable of the Sower — read it for yourself in Matthew 13:3-9 — with the seeds on the path, on the rocks, among thorns and on … Continue reading
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Simple Prayer
“Teach us to pray,” they asked. Jesus answered, short and simple: Matthew 6:9-13 (NIV) Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us … Continue reading
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Simple Words
If you know me well, you know that I try to use simple words and short sentences. There are lots of Christian adults who struggle with reading. I want to make my message as easy to read as possible (like … Continue reading
Morning Prayer: Faith
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God Loves Righteousness and Justice
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Righteousness and Justice … and Prayer
Prayer — on the vertical and the horizontal. Our Father in heaven, forgive me my unrighteousness as I forgive injustices from others.
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