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When I was growing up we had no money. No fancy toys. Sometimes barely food. Hand-me-down clothes. No travel to foreign countries, or even the city. Read more…

There have been times that God has asked me to do “crazy” things. Read more…

God works all things for good – but not ours! Things work out for those who love God and answer the divine call for the purpose that God has planned. Read more…

Lots of congregations put witty sayings on their sign boards. One I saw recently said, “For our many blessings we give thanks”. Read more…

Reading this past summer I was inspired by the vision of the two Words from heaven. Read more…

God does not offer us salvation to make us feel good, either emotionally or physically. Read more…

There are two elements of the Bible that makes it useful for people in living by faith: explicit statements about what is good and acceptable and what is wrong and undesirable; and principles that cover items that may not be explicitly addressed in the text of Scripture. Read more…