Excuses, Excuses, Excuses
READ Matthew 8:18-22 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” Matthew 8:21 Why do we so often make excuses when we are asked to do something new? Are we afraid to make a commitment because of the work …
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Read 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 “For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.” 2 Corinthians 4:17 Everyone I talk to has some kind of a problem. Some situations revolve around financial difficulties or personal health issues. …
Read MoreThe Power of Words
By nature I am a peacemaker. I hate to hear arguing, shouting, and name calling. When I was growing up there was no screaming and yelling in our home. With the debates going on, we are exposed to some hurtful words and raised voices. I …
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Sixty feet high atop my tree Clings one lone leaf tenaciously. Through raging rain and heavy snow That tiny leaf will not let go. I watch it and I wonder why That it alone remains on high. I then compare the leaf to me And …
Read MoreOur Eternal Reward
John 14:1-7 THOUGHT FOR TODAY: “Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places.” John 14:1-2 (NAS) I love watching the TV show, “Extreme Makeover.” It’s not about the usual transformation …
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