Category Archives: Kingdom of God

How Much More Appealing…?

This past weekend, our church was visited by Rob Morris, who is President and CEO of an organization called Love146.  Love 146 is one of the amazing organizations out there that are on the front lines fighting the monstrous evil … Continue reading

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Christmas in September

It’s barely September, and today, I’m thinking about Christmas. Before I get accused of being one of those crazy people who can’t wait for Christmas music to start on the radio or for being someone who gets excited when I … Continue reading

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Defining Faith

Faith is one of those things that everyone seems to “get” unless you try and explain it to someone.  It is a belief?  Is it trust? Is it certainty? Is it deluding yourself? I have heard some people describe faith as … Continue reading

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Adding a Butterfly…

I have a friend who has been doing through a fairly dark time in her life. It’s the type of situation where you start to question everything – what you’re doing with your life, your relationships, who your friends are, … Continue reading

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The Justice Trap

When most people think of justice, I think the general perception is positive.  After all, we have a “justice” system to make sure that criminals are punished, that people are treated fairly, and that society at large abides by a … Continue reading

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Serving With a Joyful Heart

Recently, a friend of mine told me he was pretty much burned out.  His schedule at work, his family life, plus his demands with the church were draining him of all the energy he had.  You could see it in … Continue reading

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Father’s Bet

“Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” – John 14:12 A friend of mine … Continue reading

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Team Game

Sometimes, it is incredibly discouraging being a parent. Today, my son had a baseball game – probably his 6th of the year or so.  This is the 4th time he was on the bench for a significant portion of the … Continue reading

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