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“Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.” Norman Vincent Peale When I was in junior high school, one of my closest friend’s fathers decided to surprise his wife with homemade fried chicken. His kids had ...

How sweet your words taste to me; they are sweeter than honey.             Psalm 119:103 I love baking with my daughter; it is one of my favorite ways to spend time with her. We talk about the ingredients – how ...

Look beneath the surface so you can judge correctly. John 7:24 It’s that time again. Our televisions, radios, and internet browsers are filled to the brim with political ads. They scream out mixed messages of despair and hope, loss and ...

“Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?”             Numbers 22:28 I love the story of Balaam and his donkey. If reading ...

“Noah did everything just as God commanded him.”             Genesis 6:22 Imagine for a moment just how difficult Noah’s life was. His God, the one he trusted and loved, takes him into a personal confidence and shares with him His ...

“If you bear the cross cheerfully, it will bear you.”             -Thomas A. Kempis We have all seen them before…the occasional person wandering around, dragging a cross behind them as they testify to the power of Christ in their lives. ...

“’For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord. ‘Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’”             Jeremiah 29:11 We hear a lot of talk about God’s ...

“Jesus never said He’d eliminate all of the confusion from our lives; He just promised He’d bring meaning to it.”             – Bob Goff Why is it that so many people, both Christians and non-Christians alike seem to have these ...

Take what you want, says God to man. Take it, and pay for it.  –Spanish proverb I’ve found this proverb a useful antidote to two common illusions that I encounter in myself and in other people. First, there’s the assumption ...

I will lift up my eyes to the mountains; From where shall my help come?—Psalm 121:1 I’m a farmer, and we’ve come into the busiest part of the year. The days are full and over-full with harvesting and spraying and ...