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  • Begin Again

    There’s a message that’s been murmuring in my thoughts and trailing under the point of my pen over the last month, and it’s this very simple phrase: Begin Again. When I fall off the scales in a heaping bowl of ice cream and have no excuse like exercise to fall back on… it’s time to…

  • Raising Up A Child

    Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. Matthew 7:7-8, Luke 11:9-10 We can be quick to credit an open door of opportunity as…

  • The Limit of Our Enemy

    Sometimes we forget that Satan has his limits. As I read in Job, God offers up Job to be tested, but puts limits on the extent of the enemy’s hand. And I think we forget that not only is the devil limited ‘with’ his deception, but he’s limited ‘in’ his deception. Have you ever noticed…

  • Silver Linings

    Every day, let me say that again, every day, God is at work doing something in our lives. Many times we’re so distracted with other thoughts and priorities, we can’t pinpoint where or when He showed up in those 24 hours. Sometimes God’s hand at work is clouded by our own ideas of what His…