While I would not classify myself as an “emotional” person (ask my husband and daughters!), this year has certainly challenged my mental health. Todd and I began the year with great anticipation. In January, my son-in-law’s mother and I took a 10-day trip to the Netherlands to visit our grandchildren. We are amazingly blessed with …
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How Relevant Is That?
Have you ever heard the argument that “the Bible isn’t relevant to today’s culture?” As I read Philippians 1 this morning, it struck me that Paul could be writing today, and we can read the God-breathed and God-inspired words as wisdom for what is happening right now, today, in our twenty-first-century world, like never before! …
Are You Finished Yet?
Are you ever discouraged by your own shortcomings? Do you sometimes feel as though you take one step forward in your spiritual striving to become more like Christ, then two steps back? I think this is a very common “ailment” among believers. Once we surrender to God’s call on our lives, we begin a lifelong …
Happy Labor Day! [And Thank You!]
Happy Labor Day! Today is a holiday that celebrates the hard work and ingenuity of the American worker. It is a national holiday in honor of the people who go to work every day, whose efforts are vital to keeping our nation running. It honors every worker, not just the ones who have high salaries …
Is It Beneficial To Study Prophecy [Or Just A Distraction]?
With all the unusual circumstances and changes to our "normal" way of life this year, there has been a renewed interest in end-times prophecy among believers. Do a search on "prophecy" on Youtube and you'll find quite a selection. It's not just pastors and teachers who study prophecy for a living; many believers have …
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