Category Archives: Walking with God

Victory over bitterness and despair

Joseph’s story teaches us how to protect our hearts from the poison of bitterness and the prison of despair. Continue reading

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A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows

God is concerned with people on the margins, the weak and vulnerable. Continue reading

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Two great Duets!

Where we find God This Too Shall Pass Be blessed!

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10 daily prayers we all need

May I commend to you 10 daily prayers to start each day? Copy them and share them. Continue reading

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A neglected theme in the church

It’s time for renewed focus on common grace. All people live under God’s common grace and receive certain blessings outside of the boundaries of salvation. Continue reading

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Nature’s wonders follow the plow

Are you safe and undisturbed, living lazily in the sunshine – the picture of sleepy contentment? Continue reading

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Is it possible to know God?

To be human is to be addressable by one’s Creator—with no regard for ethnicity or covenant status.

Human beings are confronted daily with the reality of God simply by inhabiting the planet.” “…all humans inhabit a glory-filled earth that reveals and declares something of its Creator and theirs. Continue reading

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Lord, help us be united

Unity is challenging because the relationships in the church are not to be superficial or casual. The picture of life together for those who follow Christ is … Continue reading

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Prayer, testimonies, and hearing from God

Words of caution for the journey. Continue reading

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8 Identity Markers

Who am I? Why am I here? What should I do? Who do I serve? How should I live? Continue reading

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