Category Archives: Jesus

Praying For Your Enemies

One of the highlights of my day is hearing my kids pray each night. A couple of nights ago, this is what Joshua prayed: “Dear God, please bless the poor people and the sick people and all the people in … Continue reading

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J-U-S-U-S, Yes!

Here’s what Abby Kate was singing in the van tonight. Who’s the king of the jungle? (Hoo-hoo) Who’s the king of the sea? (Bubble, bubble, bubble) Who’s the king of the universe? And who’s the king of me? His name … Continue reading

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Jesus Is All There Is

Sunny wrote a great and very personal devotional thought that I wanted to share with you all. After reading this post, I think you’ll have a better idea of why I love this woman. Her post is entitled, “Jesus Is … Continue reading

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The Jesus Creed

In The Jesus Creed, Scot McKnight challenges his readers to pray / recite the Jesus Creed every morning and every evening for 30 days. The Jesus Creed comes from Mark 12:28-31 where Jesus is asked which commandment is the most … Continue reading

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The God of the Outsiders

Ever wondered why those genealogies are in the Bible? Yeah, me too. I’ll admit; it’s kinda hard to understand how these big long lists of random names and who begat who could really be “God-breathed and…useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting … Continue reading

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Cuba Relief

If you’ve been watching the news, you’re aware that the island of Cuba has been decimated. Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, which struck the island Aug. 31 and Sept. 8, created havoc in every sector of the communist nation. The Red … Continue reading

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Empty Bowls

Three months ago, I was part of a mission team that traveled to San Marcos, Honduras to work with Mission Lazarus. I took this picture in one of the outlying villages where poverty runs rampant. The Seventh Day Adventists in … Continue reading

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Figs Out of Season

Recently I realized how skeptical I can be when it comes to acts of kindness. Last week my family and I were the recipients of a tremendous act of kindness. These individuals provided us with some help free of charge. … Continue reading

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The Big Story, Part 2

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The Big Story

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