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Every Moment Matters

Isn’t it interesting how we go through our lives feeling like most of our moments don’t matter?  We go through our days, waiting and reaching for the important moments...And yet Jesus tells us that we prove ourselves faithful in the little things.

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A Happy Note for the New Year: You CAN Choose to Change!

As we begin a new year, so often with new goals and hopes for change, I have good news for you! Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to wait for your feelings or your desires to change. They aren’t in charge of what you choose to do. You are.

All Posts, Theological Things

Why Does Sin Earn Death?

Why is death the penalty for sin? Have you ever wondered about that? Like, why not something else? Or, even better, some might say, why not just let it go, just forgive, without requiring anything? And have you ever wondered why a “little” sin would earn death just like a “big” sin – why a moment of envy or a little white lie would get the same death penalty as murdering 1000 people in cold blood?

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When the Bible is Hard to Understand

I'd like to share a thought process I had after watching a teaching that explained a difficult passage of Scripture, in hopes that it will be helpful to more than just me.

All Posts, Politics (eek!)

Politics and Christ-Followers: Where is Your Focus?

Politics is first and foremost in most of what we see these days...and in many of our minds and hearts, too. But here’s the thing: if we’re Christ-followers, it shouldn’t be.

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When We Can’t See the Forest for the Trees

Click above to listen. Note: I hope I was clear in my post, but given the current climate, I want to avoid any misunderstanding or ambiguity. I am not advocating for standpoint epistemology, which says that truth depends on perspective and may change from person to person or situation to situation. Truth is based on… Continue reading When We Can’t See the Forest for the Trees