Lost & Found

I remember going to the Lost & Found at school to look for something I had lost. I was hopeful that someone had found it. I have lost things over the years and never found it later. At other times, I’ve lost something for years only to discover it when it falls out of the…

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Behave

I’ve heard that word many times over the years directed at me. I’ve used that word with my children over the years as well. It’s meant to be a directive regarding my actions and activities. I must confess that I’ve ignored that directive a few times. A few years ago, when studying God’s Word, it…

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Thinking

“What were you thinking?” This was a question that I’ve been asked right after something I said or did “blew up in my face”!  I don’t always think before I speak. I’m sure that I’m not the only person who struggles with “disease”.  I also get frustrated with my thoughts at times. The things that…

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Forgiveness

I came across two verses that stopped me in my tracks. I just started writing my thoughts down and it felt a bit random. I learned about forgiveness the hard way. I learned from scripture that it’s not optional for the Christ follower. I learned that forgiveness is more for me than the other person.…

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First Forgive

There is a sequence to many things in life. One simple example is preparing food.  The sequence is: purchase, prepare, cook, serve, and eat.  It would be out of sequence to serve it before it was prepared. There are hundreds of thousands of examples of sequential order in our lives. Jesus taught His disciples as…

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Inside Job

I have watched many movies and TV shows over the years where the traitor comes from within the organization and seeks destruction from the inside.  A robbery occurs and there are multiple clues that the thieves knew too much about the security systems and locations of where to go first. Inside jobs have a bit…

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