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“Look At Me”
Spoiler alert for the movie, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Yes, I have gathered another life lesson from a fantasy story. Also, this wasn't in the book, but it's good anyway. The dragon, Smaug, is setting fire to an entire town. A bowman called Bard is...
Well, That’s Inconvenient
Inevitably there will be some very inconvenient things that happen to you in life. Things can be going very well and suddenly come to a halt, or you may just have one thing after another, and another inconvenience on top of it. Whatever it is, it just so happens to be...
Punishment and Forgiveness
I've recently finished some Bible reading in the book of Judges. My goodness! Can't a group of people stay faithful to God? What gives? He's right there! I don't think He could be any more obvious! The people of Israel were following God, but they didn't follow...
The Symphony of Life
I almost always have music on my mind, but my thought process is a little bit different right now. We had an Easter musical at my church yesterday, so I am thinking about musicians all working together to make one song. I also have some things about this written in a...
Easter Surprise!
Today is the day we celebrate the risen Savior! Jesus died for our sin, the sin that is such a big deal. But He didn't stay dead, or it would have been meaningless. He conquered death, and rose again on the third day! Now if we believe in Jesus, we will also rise...
Why Is Sin Such a Big Deal?
Why does God make such a big deal out of sin? Short answer: Because sin IS a big deal. But why is sin a big deal? That is a good question, and I’m glad someone asked. We humans don’t think of sin as that big of a deal because we see and hear it all the time. We were...