We have the power to create, with our words...
The mind is the battlefield; I know this only too well. I have learned that words, in the form of the thoughts I say to myself, have so much power. If God created the world by the Word of His mouth (Genesis 1)...and we're made in His image (Genesis ...
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Signs of Fall: Seeing God’s Goodness
This post is about the signs of Fall, but I've had another post on the back burner since last Wednesday. And for some reason, I just didn't want to finish it. The writing process felt like getting organized for tax season: you know you need to finish and get all the details right, but it's a hard ...
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Fear of Our Good, Good Father?
I love the song about God being a good, good father. Have you heard it? It just reminds me of His everlasting love, His immeasurable grace, His endless mercy, His HESED—the covenant-keeping love that pursues and stays and redeems.
Yet, sometimes I struggle to comprehend that kind of love. It's ...
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Life Management: Enjoying Abundance
Life management. There's a real need for it. We people living in the first world...we've got our smart phones, workout DVDs, microwave ovens and running water and we struggle to manage our lives among all this abundance.
We feel pressed by too many deadlines, too many commitments, too much ...
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Shama the Proverbs
Over three years ago, I began sifting through Proverbs. I didn't finish and I'd like to go back. So, I'm rebooting and trying again. Each week, I'll highlight one Proverb or passage at a time. I'll *try* to keep these posts brief and devotional (I know...you don't believe it...me neither). At ...
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Re-Introducing Family Wisdom!
Over three years ago, I began sifting through the wonderful Proverbs of Solomon here at this blog. I didn't finish. It wasn't the first time I'd tried to compile a list of favorite proverbs, I just never got through it. So, I'm rebooting and trying again.
Each week, I'll highlight one Proverb ...
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