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Big Decision Making Clarity

“If you were to die tonight, are you 100% certain you would be in heaven?”…”Before you make a decision, remember the ol’ adage: ‘when in...

Who Am I?

It was great that John the Baptist made a point of identifying himself as “not God”. I think that is more important than I fully realize....

The Grace to Celebrate

He comes to make His blessings flow far as the curse is found… In lieu of other plans which we had looked forward to, our family stayed...

Inward Renewal

I have always measured my days and my value to others by accomplishment. It has been a great day when I can rattle off all the things I...

The Desire to Belong

I’m not sure that the desire to belong is all bad. As a matter of fact, I think it is pretty good. The desire reminds me that I am not...

Game Plan

My kids love to know “the game plan” for Saturdays or travel days or really most days. They surely get that from me. It is just nice to...

Never, Lord!

We had the most wonderful weekend up in Durham, NC for Ellie’s first grade teacher’s wedding. The hotel was more than lovely, and I...

Breaking In

We had our first break in on Friday and it was as close to a non-event as that kind of thing could be…at least externally. Nothing was...

Need Less, Love More

That is the name of my friend Melissa’s blog, or at least it is her url address, and I love it. What she is referencing is the reality...

Delayed

As we began that wonderful drive across the marshes to get onto Tybee Island Saturday, I wondered why I had given us a couple less hours...

Winning

He who overcomes, I will grant to him to sit down with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. He...

Boast

On my first trip home from college my freshman year, I got my first speeding ticket. I had just gotten inside the city of Atlanta line...

Be Satisfied

I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.”…Those who run after other gods will suffer more and more. I...

Filled with Whose Greatness?

I’ve just had such a short fuse lately, but it is always unpredictable when it will blow. That is really fun for my children and husband....

Ain’t Been In Vain For Nothin’

There are some jobs which overwhelm me with their seeming futility, like making beds and cleaning the kitchen. I know they make things...

In Decision 2011

These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go to the house of God under the protection of the Mighty One with shouts of...

Terms of Engagement

But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things...

Favoritism

My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in...

Exalted

Since about the 2nd grade, being cool has always been a very high value of mine. And a lot about being cool is conveying an absolute...

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