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A Book on Prayer that Takes You to Heavenly Places: A #Giveaway

  I’ve found a new favorite author and book that will take permanent residence on my bookshelf and in my heart. When I’ve found something great, I have to share it. That’s why I talk and write about Jesus all the time. But . . . I enjoy wordsmiths who not only teach me, but whose words stir my soul. …

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Bite of Bread

Bite of Bread: Scripture on Heaven(s)

  Late fall skies ushering in darkness before it’s time, though cause for the days to be shorter, are the most beautiful to me despite my need for light. Pumpkin hues bleeding into purple horizons, crisp air, and the smell of burning wood sweeten the early darkness. Though I often mourn the end of summer, the Master Painter stirs my …

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You Are Invited to the Party

They were fishing all day, minding their own business. They worked hard. Prayed hard. Hoped with great fervency. They were men of faith and integrity, though not perfect. One had the tendency to speak too quickly. One doubted often. And another would betray Jesus. But these men were called by the Rabbi.  He was different from the other rabbis. His …

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8 Scriptures That Give Me Peace No Matter Who Wins the Election

  I’m writing this post on Tuesday afternoon (the day of the Presidential elections). I’m relieved that this race is almost over and yet there is a part of me that dreads hearing the news of the winner tomorrow morning. When this article posts and is sent to many of your e-mail boxes, the polls will be closed and one …

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