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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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Tag Archives: K.I.S.S.
Simple Compassion
In this pandemic, ask yourself: Am I acting to keep myself safe? It’s all about me. Am I acting to keep others safe? That’s compassion. Short and simple: motivation matters. Ephesians 2:4 (ERV) Don’t be interested only in your … Continue reading
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A Simple Picture of Power over the Pandemic
I have a simple question: If there were no new COVID-19 cases tomorrow morning, would you give God the credit? We’re looking to flatten the curve. What if God ended it? Ephesians 3:20 (NIRV) God is able to … Continue reading
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Focused Containment
We’re upending our lives in an effort to contain the coronavirus. Why can’t we put the same energy into containing the evil work of our enemy? 2 Corinthians 2:11 (MSG) After all, we don’t want to unwittingly give … Continue reading
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Short Time
Time is short. 2 Corinthians 6:2 (NLT) Indeed, the “right time” is now. Today is the day of salvation. It’s simple. Don’t put it off. Now is the right time to give your life to Christ.
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Simply Fast
Joel 2:12 (ERV) This is the Lord’s message: “Now come back to me with all your heart. Cry and mourn, and don’t eat anything! Show that you are sad for doing wrong.” Don’t fast half-heartedly, by rote, out of duty … Continue reading
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Simply Presidential
Short but true: “The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.” President John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
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Simply Modest
Proverbs 31:25 (NIV) She is clothed with strength and dignity. Strength and dignity–simple, modest, and always in style.
Simply Just
It‘s simple. Take God seriously. Micah 6:8 (MSG) But he’s already made it plain how to live, what to do, what God is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and just to … Continue reading
Simply Sacred
I work with special needs children. I see the image of God in each of them: One’s ever-happy heart reflects the joy of the Lord. Another never forgets a promise. Others take pleasure in keeping things organized. … Continue reading
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Character Gained and Lost
“Character is made by many acts; it may be lost by a single one.” Credited to Aristotle (384-322 BC) Ancient, simple wisdom. Building character takes time. Destroying character (yours or someone else’s) doesn’t.