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Understanding Love

Understanding Love

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.”               —  Matthew 22:37 We know that love is important. Not only is it necessary as a part of being a ...

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Preparing for the Unknown

Preparing for the Unknown

“Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart.” — Author Unknown My family and I are standing on the brink of a life altering decision. It is ...

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I Don’t Do Feet

I Don’t Do Feet

“Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God;  so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel ...

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Helping Hands

Helping Hands

“Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the end of your arm … As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.”                — ...

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Living the Beatitudes, part 8: Blessing and Persecution

Living the Beatitudes, part 8: Blessing and Persecution

Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. — Matthew 5:10 I know that the serious attempt to live righteously can attract persecution from others. I know stories of ...

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Where Your Thoughts Lead

Where Your Thoughts Lead

“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.” — Philippians 4:8 One of the ...

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Living the Beatitudes, part 7: Blessed Are The Peacemakers

Living the Beatitudes, part 7: Blessed Are The Peacemakers

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. — Matthew 5:9 There is great need of peacemakers in this war-splintered world, in this angry and polarized country, in our own neighborhoods and families. Sometimes I feel ...

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Living the Beatitudes, part 6: Blessed Are The Pure In Heart

Living the Beatitudes, part 6: Blessed Are The Pure In Heart

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. — Matthew 5:8 Earth’s crammed with Heaven And every common bush ablaze with God, But only he who sees takes off his shoes. — Elizabeth Barret Browning I believe, ...

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Living the Beatitudes, part 5: Blessed are the Merciful

Living the Beatitudes, part 5: Blessed are the Merciful

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. — Matthew 5:7 Forgiveness is only real for him who has discovered the weakness of his friends and the sins of his enemy in his own heart and is willing to ...

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Living the Beatitudes, part 4: Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

Living the Beatitudes, part 4: Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. — Matthew 5:6 Religion is not a nagging parent, nor is it a report card keeping track of our achievements and failures and grading our performance. ...

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