Luke 15:11-32, I will not type the whole passage, but the synopsis is the story of the prodigal son. Several months ago, the Holy Spirit had me read this passage at the beginning of a trial period in my faith. At that time, I was shown something that would get me through the trial. It […]
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“When the church is equipped, new stories are told.” This quote was used as a tagline for the ReStoried24: Beyond LGBTQ conference in Greenwood, IN the weekend of October 4-5, 2024. It’s very true as when the Church (Both big “C” and little “c”) does become equipped through the Holy Spirit to minister to those
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Psalm 92:13-14, “They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green.” I’ve never been through a 12-step program, but I understand the concept as I have attended Celebrate Recovery and been in
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Deuteronomy 1:42, “And the LORD said to me (Moses), ‘Say to them, Do not go up or fight, for I am not in your midst, lest you be defeated before your enemies.” This post accompanies combined heartache and joy. The heartache is not even a drop as to what my Lord experienced on the cross.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, writer of thirteen books of the New Testament, and a former persecutor of Christians, was human. He had emotions, cares, and most importantly the same trait of sin that runs through all of our beings. In Romans 7:24 we hear him crying out as a wretched man that he
For what do you find yourself being thankful today? Food? A nice home or car? Is it that trendy sport coat or stylish dress you have been searching for that could give you an edge at work? Did you choose to thank God for the breath to even say thank you to him today? No,
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I am not a fan of Barbara Streisand, but I do like the movie Yentl. In the 1983 movie, Ms. Streisand plays the role of Yentl Mendel who is a Jewish girl that disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training. Because of her great desire to learn the Talmud, Yentl sings the song,
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Today I realized it’s been quite a while since I looked at pornography. Any type to be exact not just homosexual. Lust is easy enough to fulfill these days, yet only the first rung on that slippery slope downward towards quenching. The Lord and I are traveling through some testing in which I would usually
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