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Why Not Wait Until??……
Scripture: For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes (1 Corinthians 11:26 — Underline added for emphasis.). Reflection: “Mom, how many days until Christmas?” As little boys, my
Tired? Experiencing Spiritual Warfare? Pray*Ask Jesus For “more” Help*!
Are you in a battle, and it’s taking more than just a physical toll on you? Are you finding it difficult to find the words to tell the devil to be gone? Spiritual warfare is crippling, real, and troublesome, but
Jesus wants You to Know that YOU Matter to God!
Here is a special story to help our hearts hear today’s message: A seven-year-old girl wrote a note to Dr. Michael DeBakey, a famous heart surgeon in Texas. Her note asked the following question, “Does a plastic heart have love
When Life is Bad, Jesus Wants To Help!
During times of cascading badness, friends sometimes need to believe for those caught in the crush of seriously bad stuff. Life can be crushing. Some people seem to get more than their fair share of the crush than others —
Seeking God For 31 Days? Jesus May Be working to fix “YOUR Droughts”!
Things have been soggy in West Texas this past year. Green is not an expected late summer and early fall color. This year, however, prairie grass is still green, very plentiful, and much taller than usual! Weeds are growing like
“The Lost Chapter and How it affects YOU”
Of the four gospels in the New Testament, the one written by the physician Luke is my favorite. It has more words of Jesus than any other book in the Bible. If you have a Red Letter Bible, where all
Stepped on? How to Empower Yourself
So they are rude, brash, and act like a petulant child. This is stage life, and although most times you can’t exit the platform of this raucous, we can learn to be stronger without the tolerance of a saint. “So
Take a closer look at other’s views of Jesus!
Did Jesus Really Die as the Substitute for Our Sins? We sinned; He died. We were guilty; He took our punishment. Jesus died for our sins. The Messiah died for the ungodly (Rom. 5:6). The Son of God took our
Did You Know, Not All Who Lose Are Losers?
Over Easter weekend, I thought a lot about the last week of Jesus’ life on earth. He began the week on a high, hailed as a conquering hero. Before the week was over, he had been betrayed, arrested, tried, convicted,
