Loyal to The Lord

I have been a Christian since third grade. I remember wanting to go to heaven when I died. I was scared of going to hell.  Later in my life’s journey, I understood what it meant to love the Lord and trust Him with my life. I would say that I became a Christ follower at…

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What Do You Want?

I have a list.  When people ask me this question, I can usually come up with an answer.  “I want what I want, when I want it.”  I think if I knew I was speaking with someone who could give me all that I want, I would probably go a bit crazy and ask for…

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Giving Back

I often use the word giving praise to the Lord for what He is doing and has done for all mankind. I am also committed to be a giver of my financial resources and my time for Kingdom work. I was reminded this morning that my giving is really “giving back”.  I can look back…

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Intimate Knowledge

There are things I know. There are also things I know from experience. I can’t always explain how I feel or what I know. There are things that are not meant for me to grasp or understand. The Word reminds me that God’s Ways are higher than my ways. I don’t always understand God, but…

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Capable & Qualified

There are times in my work life that I’ve been capable, but not qualified. I’ve also been qualified, but not capable. For example, when I was first licensed in real estate, I was qualified, but there were things I needed to learn in order to be capable. I remember as a student pastor having opportunities…

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I Know

There are things that I have learned that I can’t “unlearn”. There are things that I’m aware of that have made an indelible mark on me. Some things I know were hard to hear. Some things I know, I sought to deliberately learn. There are other things I know that I wish I had never…

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