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Held at Arm’s Length, But Then Changed
I was reading my Bible study "homework" yesterday, and came across a wonderful illustration. Before I go further I will give credit. The book is One in a Million: Journey to Your Promised Land by Priscilla Shirer. In this part I read, the word picture was a father...
Faith With or Without X-Ray Vision
There are times in life where you will be at odds with a metaphysical wall. Maybe it came out of nowhere and you ran face-first into it. Maybe you've been staring at it for a while and now you've finally come right up to it. There are times in your life when God will...
Defiling the Temple
God cares about your spirit. God cares about your soul. God cares about your mind. God cares about your emotions. God cares about your body. You, as a whole being, are created by Him and belong to Him. You, as a whole being, are loved by Him. Further, in the Bible we...
What If…?
Sometimes we are concerned about the "what ifs" of life. Sometimes we think of inconveniences and how to prepare if they happen. But sometimes we become worried with the worst "what ifs" we can imagine. What if something bad happens to me? What if something bad...
Rules and Relationships
Many people are fond of saying that being saved and living for God isn't about rules, it's about a relationship. While this is true, many people use this as an excuse not to follow any rules at all. They act as if they don't really know how a relationship works. Yes,...
Keep Walking
Sometimes when you want to achieve or have something, you have to work a long time for it. We'll use exercise as an example. When you exercise you get a lot of health benefits, and it doesn't even have to be a lot of exercise! Just fifteen to thirty minutes of walking...