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Trusting God To Speak; The Discipline of Silence
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m not exactly a silent guy. Whether it’s a key-chain jangling, my laugh, my footfalls, or my input on an issue, I am rarely without some sound. For some years, I was the guy … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Passionate Observations, Uncategorized
Tagged spirituality, Jesus, truth, God, worldview, attitude, perspective, pray, love, know Jesus, Bible study, silence
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Live Blameless?!? Have You Met Me?!?
In many places, the Bible tells us we are to live blamelessly, in such a way that no one can bring an accusation against us. And yet, in this technological age, where all our mistakes and failures can haunt us … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Observations
Tagged Bible, Bible study, blameless, blamelessness, Jesus, know Jesus, perspective, salvation, spirituality, truth, worldview
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Mental Health; The Oft Overlooked Aspect
Normally, Wednesdays are reserved for shorter posts, but this one just couldn’t be much shorter. Nonetheless, this felt too important to hold off on sharing it. So, I apologize for this breech of ediquette, but I hope this post blesses … Continue reading
Posted in Random Musings, Uncategorized
Tagged God, Jesus, know Jesus, mental health, perspective, pray, spirituality, truth, worldview
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Pencil’s Ready? It’s Test Time!
Given that today is August 1, I figured a school-themed title was fitting. Additionally, I was reading in 1 Thessalonians 5:12-25, and Paul talks of testing things. So, let’s go to it! Are you ready? When I was younger, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible study, faith, God, Jesus, know Jesus, perspective, pray, spirituality, truth, worldview
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When Life Sucks…Check Your Lenses!
Have you ever worn glasses? Maybe they were sunglasses, or prescription glassed, or maybe prop glasses for a performance or that “perfect touch to a look.” Whatever glasses they were, didn’t you just hate when you had a smudge on … Continue reading
Posted in Single-Parenthood, Uncategorized
Tagged attitude, breathe, God, grace, know Jesus, loneliness, love, perspective, sacrifice, suffering, trials, truth
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The Source/Supply…In Whom Do You Trust?
Recently, I had a breakthrough. For over 2 decades, The Almighty has been lovingly trying to teach me to trust Him. And as anyone who knows me readily understands, it took those ENTIRE TWO DECADES to sink in. And it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Passionate Observations, Random Musings
Tagged faith, God, Jesus, perspective, trials, trust, truth, worldview
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Spiritual Opposition Always Follows Spiritual Progress
This principle shifted my thinking! Spiritual opposition always follows spiritual progress; my pastor, at the time, said this in one of his sermons, and I had never really thought about it before. Some of that was my the time and … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Random Musings
Tagged attitude, blessings, contentment, Jesus, know Jesus, perspective, suffering, trials, truth, worldview
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Gratefulness Admidst Pain
Have you ever wanted something, and someone gives you a gift, and you think it’s the something you want, but it’s really something else? Well, my High School English teachers would kill me for that sentence, but I think we’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Random Musings
Tagged attitude, blessings, character, contentment, Jesus, perspective, sacrifice, worldview
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My Doubts Will Answer To Your Scars
There is a fantastic line in a Skillet song called “Terrify the Dark”, and it is that line that now titles this blog post. But before I get into that, let me take you back. Many years ago, a dear … Continue reading
Posted in Passionate Observations, Random Musings
Tagged attitude, jen ledger, Jesus, john cooper, know Jesus, ledger, perspective, salvation, skillet, truth, worldview
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Everything Is A Trade-Off
Today’s post is more of a random musing than many others which brew for longer times. But recently, this theme has surfaced in my life, and I think it’s worth commenting on. In America, we’re so used to the idea … Continue reading
Posted in Random Musings
Tagged contentment, needs, perspective, return-on-investment, trade-off
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