Object Lesson

I remember when I was teaching Jr. Church as a young student pastor, I loved using every day objects to teach important truths. I remember as a child in 5th or 6th grade a lesson that my Sunday school teacher taught because she used objects. She taught the lesson that Jesus used to describe the…

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Real

There are so many things in our culture that are simply not real. There are imitations and fakes everywhere. I have “real fake” Christmas tree in my house. I used to have the “real” (aka dead tree) at my house, but it made quite a mess cleaning up. There are many things that happen on…

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Consequences Are Hard

This term means “the result or effect of an action or condition”. Most of the time when I hear the word consequences it is in a negative light. If I hear the word “results”, it usually has a positive connotation. I believe that there are consequences or results from all my choices. Some consequences are…

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Confession to Redemption

I have many things to confess. In fact the Lord and I have this conversation pretty often. I’m fairly quick to acknowledge my sin – my mistakes before Him. I have openly confessed to the Lord regarding my behavior and even my thoughts that never became activities. The Lord knows all of my thoughts. Usually…

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Church

I’ve gone to church for as long as I can remember. Sunday’s were a special day where the whole family went to church together. My first church that I remember was a small church called Roley Christian Church in Casey Creek, KY. Yes you could say it was a country church. I lived off the…

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Stuffy Nose

Most mornings I wake up with a stuffy nose. I have chronic allergy issues and my excellent ENT Doc has me on some preventative medicine that helps a bunch. However, most mornings I start the day a bit stuffy. Breathing with a stuffy nose it not super easy. Snoring comes when the airway is obstructed…

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