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Where Is Your Focus?

“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.”—2Corinthians 3:18 KJV A friend shared with me an enlightening moment in her life. For years, she didn’t get along with her …

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Are You Listening?

“But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.”- Proverbs 1:33 KJV Having grown up in the Midwest, I’m accustomed to hearing sirens during tornado season. Large hail, greenish skies, and torrential rain are a dead giveaway that something is coming. Most times, we take cover in the …

Learning Curve

“Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprouted, grew up, and produced a crop—one bearing thirtyfold, another sixtyfold, and another a hundredfold.”—Mark 4:8 BSB My grandmother use to say the best experiences are the ones that are bought paid for. I don’t know why, but it seems like we really don’t believe the …

Sweet Nothings

Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to him: “Take away all iniquity; receive us graciously, for we will offer the sacrifices of our lips.” –Hosea 14:2 NKJV Hosea married a woman who kept making a promise of fidelity, but he forever had to go and bring her home from another lover …

The Beauty We Miss

“I have heard many things; miserable comforters are you all.”—Job16:2 NKJV Light is essential for everything. It helps plants grow, it diminishes depression, it can communicate messages, it is used in the field of medicine, and it is even a cleanser able to rid the earth of dangerous pathogens. At first glance, light appears to …

I Missed My Exit

“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.’”—Jeremiah 29:11ESV Years ago, long before GPS, we primitive people relied on maps and gas station attendants for directions. On one particular day, I was visiting a friend in …

The Greatest Gift

“And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name Jesus.”—Luke 1:31 Imagine it’s the present year (2021), and a sixteen-year-old girl says she’s pregnant, but she has never been with a man before. Oh, and another thing … her baby is going to be the Savior …