Belong

This word jumped off the pages of scripture this morning as I read in Psalms. King David had such a plain way of speaking about the Majesty and the Powerful Presence of God. I enjoy reading David’s journal of sorts. He is royalty himself, but his journey with God is clearly marked by humility and…

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Ownership

I learned a long time ago to hold on to things I own very loosely.  I learned many years ago that God is the Owner of everything and I’m just a manager of the things He’s entrusted me with. That perspective is helpful as I navigate through life.  While I may own a house and…

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Confession

I was taught years ago that confession was agreement with the Lord about my sin. It’s a bit more than that. I believe that my confession is ownership of my sin.  Confession is admission and acknowledgment of something that I’ve done that is wrong. Confession is a word to describe a formal profession of my…

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Own It

  I think it has become very natural and normal for me, over the years, to blame someone or something when things don’t go as I planned them. For example, I’m a pretty bad golfer. In fact, I call myself a “hacker”. I’m not necessarily proud of this, but I’m not willing to take golf…

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