Category: The Bible
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God of Peace
Recently on the social media platform known as “X”, Pope Leo XIV posted the following statement. “God does not bless any conflict. Anyone who is a disciple of Christ, the Prince of Peace, is never on the side of those who once wielded the sword and today drop bombs. Military action will not create space…
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We Only Get This Day Once
Growing up, the catch phrase du jur was “Carpe Diem.” Fortunately, it has kind of fallen out of vogue, but for those who are not familiar with the Latin phrase, it is often translated to “seize the day.” The line is taken from the Roman poet Horace’s work “Odes” which date to 23 BC. Being…
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Azaleas
Seems like a strange title for a post but bare with me. Sometimes this is just how my mind works. I was doing some mowing recently and saw an Azalea that was clearly at deaths door. Over the last few years it has been declining and this year may be its last. It is mostly…
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The Lions of the Faith: Where are the Faithful Men?
This week we start a new series were we are going to look at instances in the Bible when someone took an action or stood against the tide and changed the world forever. But these are not all the major figures that you might expect: Abraham, Moses, Peter or Paul. No, these would be people…
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Little Things
Little Things can often times end up adding to big things if we loose sight of who we are in Christ and what we are doing in our lives for Christ.
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Rope Burn
I am reminded form time to time that to do or be better sometimes requires a certain amount of pain. Which is something that none of us look forward to or enjoy. If you do, that is a problem of a different sort all together and not anything that is going to be addressed in…
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Storms
Enduring Storms Psalm 19:1 [1] The heavens declare the glory of God,and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. (ESV) We often talk about the Glory of the Lord as seen in creation. When we do it is usually in addressing our wonder at the greatness of God and his power over all things, including that…