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Where Are You?

  Luke 10:39 (ERV) Mary was sitting at Jesus’ feet and listening to him teach.   At his feet. Not beside him at the dinner table. Not on the other side of the desk. Not across the room in a … Continue reading

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Comfort for God’s Feet

  How do you take the load off your feet?     Time for bed Love my recliner I’ve got a footstool A footstool. A humble piece of furniture that brings comfort to your tired feet. Isaiah 66:1 (NIV) This … Continue reading

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Sheltered by Prayer

  Every now and then, someone crosses my path who seems to have no connection to any people of faith. I wonder if this lost soul is on anyone’s prayer list.   James 5:16 (KJV) The effectual fervent prayer of … Continue reading

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Simply Not Content

Be content with my lot in life, yes. But not with everything. For example, not content with our inner city schools. In this Detroit High School, 90% of incoming freshmen read below the 5th grade level.     That’s simply … Continue reading

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Content or Contempt

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Beyond Contentment

  Proverbs 23:17 (MSG) Don’t for a minute envy careless rebels;  soak yourself in the Fear-of-God.   Not just contented . . .  immersed in the wonder and awe of God’s glorious plan.

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Gratefully Content

  1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NASB) In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you.   Envy and gratitude can’t share the same space. A contented person is a thankful person.  

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I Want It All

    What do you want?   More money More time More fun Do you look at someone else’s life and think you deserve what they have? Philippians 4:12 (NIV) I know what it is to be in need, and … Continue reading

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Safe Space for Someone Else’s Kids

There are over 400,000 foster children in America. Their own parents are unable, unwilling or unfit to care for them. Some kids spend a few weeks in the foster care system. Others are in foster care for years, sometimes bounced … Continue reading

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Rain to the Power of Three

  Rain down your blessings. Rein in our rebellion. Reign over our hearts.

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