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Secrets
I’ve long said that satan hides in the secrets. His tired game of old is to make us think that no one would ever understand what we are going through, and the only solution for survival is to just keep quiet. Be silent. Stew in the secrets. Embrace defeat quietly, protecting the enemy who has…
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Stirring the Pot
Bubbling stew in a piping hot pot demands a quick stir from a spoon now and then. Such disruption keeps the contents from sticking and burning to the bottom of the vessel. But oh, that spoon. As it swirls and swishes through the stew, we see the little cut veggies and a myriad of ingredients…
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Abundance
Fall apple picking is the best. Trees full of fresh, sweet bounty, just waiting for a twist, and transport to our cars. Bushels and baskets full of wonderful pie filler, or fresh snacks for days. The smell of a fresh cut apple is so sweet! No fragrant candle can compare. It’s easy to start picking,…
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Re-Vive!
Revival. Re-vive. Re-life. Newness of life. We’ve been praying for revival, and here it is. But what is it, exactly? God’s way of revival is His wonderous love breathing new life to old things. Our stale faith has found a fresh voice. Our tired religion has had a nap, and is now fully awake and…
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The Fair
I just couldn’t wait to get in the room. The big gym filled with tables and games, toys, and sweets. All for the taking, if we had a ticket to trade. Fist full of little strips of pastel tickets, perforated and each holding a magical number for the end of day raffle. These are the…
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Hide and Seek
God is not hiding. He is not hard to find. His renown reverberates from the hilltops. His creation bears witness in every facet, every moment, every season, and storm. He is not a God far off, as if He looks through His spyglass down at His minions, leaving us without communication or communion. He does…
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A plain old Jesus follower who understands more each day what it means to embrace the grace of God, and glorify Him in the simple things of life.
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