Work it Out! When we hear the phrase, “work it out,” we usually think about a physical action. It may be working out a cramp in a muscle or exercising to become more healthy. As I read, “…work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,” (Philippians 2:12) I had...
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Communities in the past would come together to raise the barn. Where have our hearts gone? Many are plagued with isolation. Trauma has driven people into themselves. What does the Lord want? “O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh...
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Learning to Walk I’m sure most people have seen a baby take its first steps. The little one falls often, but continues to get up. The constant practice and exercise of walking eventually turns to running so fast, it is hard to keep up with that little baby that was...
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When you hear the words, “I don’t think this relationship is going to workout.” You may feel as if there has been an attack on your heart. You may have gone to family and friends for consolation and find none. God is the only one that truly knows what you...
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Walk Through the Door Have you ever had trouble walking through a door, whether it be a physical door or metaphorical? Fear can stop us in our tracks. We are confronted with the two “F’s”, fear and faith. When we are walking with Jesus, He can open many doors for...
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We live in a fast-paced society. People expect responses right away. But have you considered your ways? Have you asked God what He wants? “You have sown much, and bring in little; You eat, but do not have enough; You drink, but you are not filled with drink; You clothe...
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Buckle Up for Safety My parents had a ’55 Chevy. Back in 1955 there were no seatbelts in cars. When seatbelts arrived on the scene, the phrase, “Buckle Up for Safety” was the new advertisement to remind people to use them. When we give our lives to the Lord, we...
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When we want to get to know someone we will typically ask them their name. Do you know God’s name? “And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, Lord have not forsaken those who seek you.” Psalm 9:10 Knowing His name is a step...
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Change the Fuse and Switch on the Light When I was young, our house had a fuse box. When the fuse would blow, the lights went out. Now the fuse boxes have been exchanged with circuit breakers. No matter the case, if there is no connection through fuse or breaker,...
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On a recent trip that I was on the guide said out of the blue, do you know the difference between a lamb and a goat? He proceeded to enlighten us, a goat has its tail up in the air, and the lamb has its tail down. Instantly I thought...
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