Fair Weather Follower

My wife and I went to the Braves game in Atlanta with some young friends last Friday and had a blast. I realized that I’ve become a “fair weather follower” of the Braves. I knew only one or two players on the team. I don’t own a Braves shirt. I did wear a dark blue…

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Heart Condition Update

When a doctor tells a patient that they have a heart condition, it’s almost like hearing the word “cancer”. There are many different levels of heart condition as there are many different forms and stages of cancer. (I would like to be president of the “HATE CANCER CLUB”.) I was speaking to my doctor about dieting…

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Faithful Forever

I remember clearly when I made some vows to my wife. I promised to be faithful to her in sickness or in health until death separates us. I don’t know what happens when we die, but I do believe that death is not the end. It’s more like a beginning of forever, but really eternity…

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My Problem

I’ve actually got more than one problem. If you see me out and about, I act normal. I have multiple problems. The biggest problem is that I’m a sinner, not a saint. I may, at times, appear to be a saint, but I’m really not. If there is anything good in me, it’s because of…

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Total Trust

I feel like I’m pretty good at trusting the Lord. I trust Him with the big things in my life. I’m not so good at trusting Him with the things that I believe are within my control. I’m still learning that He loves it when I trust Him with something as simple as finding a…

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Lifetime Faith

I remember when I was in third grade. I was 8 or 9 years old when I started thinking about following Jesus. I remember talking to my mom about it and she asked a few questions. She set up a visit with our minister. When Sunday came, I walked down the aisle at invitation time…

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