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Laying Aside the Weight
Yesterday in church we had a guest speaker and he talked about the first several verses of Hebrews 12. His comment on the first verse about laying aside weight was particularly noticeable to me: It doesn't matter what the weight is, you lay it aside. The obvious...
God and Feelings
Sometimes we say God has feelings just like we do. But since He existed first and created us His image, we're the ones who have feelings like He does. God gave us the ability to feel so that He and we could relate to one another. But there is at least one key...
Reflections and Resolutions
Coming into a new year is an opportunity to reflect on how life through the year has been thus far, and even a good time to reflect on past years throughout your life. It's also a good time to see whether some of what has happened should change or should stay the...
The Mind as a House
They say a cluttered desk can be a sign of a cluttered mind. While this isn't always true, it isn't unusual for our minds to project our processes of feelings and thoughts into physicality, almost as if to show us tangibly what our inner workings are doing. Sometimes...
A Few Christmas Notes
There is no Easter without Christmas; there is no point to Christmas if there is no Easter. Mary did, in fact, know. Knowing how God is, He had the stars ready at creation to move into position exactly for the the wise men to see when Jesus came. You can research and...
Look Outside for the Holidays
I know I've talked about all this before, but it's good to be reminded. We get so busy with our own holiday stuff that we sometimes forget there are others around us who aren't having as good of a time as we are, or we're the ones not having a good time because we're...