Worship In Heaven

I’m currently reading through the book of Revelation – a chapter each day. I’m asking the Lord to speak truth into my heart as I journey through His Word. I’ve always wrestled with this book and the symbolism and visions contained there. It’s not easy for me to understand at times. I believe the overall…

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Pride – Performance – Possessions

These three words describe a significant challenge to my simple faith. I love it when people say wonderful things about me and tell me how wonderful a person I am. I love it when I do something very well and get noticed. I also love having lots of stuff to call my own. All three…

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Heart Check-Up

  I recently went to the doctor for my “well check”. I routinely do this a couple times each year to make sure there is nothing weird going on with my body. The doctor always listens to my heart and lungs with a stethoscope to make sure all sounds clean and smooth. He encourages more…

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Following

I’m ok at following directions when they are written out – if I decide I need to read them. If you’ve ever bought a small piece of furniture (that’s a stretch to call it that) from IKEA, then you know what it’s like to follow directions in the assembly process. If my wife shoots me…

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Live To Love

I remember learning to love many years ago – at least that what I thought it was. I remember learning the difference between infatuation (foolish, unreasonable passion) and love (profoundly tender, deep and enduring affection) that goes way beyond shallow attraction. I’m still learning to love deeper and more effectively with every day of growing…

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Faith First

I really think this concept of faith is very simple, but yet it’s a profound thought. I am called to believe in Jesus as the One and only Son of God. I believe that He came to earth as a baby, grew up to be a man without sin. He lived His life with respect…

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