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Attempts to Deceive

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 24, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Attempts to Deceive

Betrayal

At one time or another, we have all felt the sting of betrayal. Perhaps it was as simple as a trusted friend speaking our secret to others. Maybe it is as difficult as a loved one walking away from our relationship. Or worse yet, it could be someone who was close to us actually standingContinue reading “Betrayal”

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 23, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Betrayal

Nothing Can Separate

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 23, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Nothing Can Separate

Faithful

To be “faithful” we must remain loyal and steadfast, true to the facts. One thing that our world could use right now is a heavy dose of faithfulness. We leave marriages at the slightest inconvenience, children are abandoned on a routine basis, we switch jobs to seek a better life, and we fail to payContinue reading “Faithful”

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 22, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Faithful

Loyal to Our Calling

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 22, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Loyal to Our Calling

Inventor’s Passion

When an inventor designs a new creation, He works hard at creating something useful. He makes plans and pulls together the resources to bring the idea to fruition. The work does not stop after He produces the invention. He will continue to work on the invention to make it better through design enhancements. Revelation 4:11Continue reading “Inventor’s Passion”

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 21, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Inventor’s Passion

By His Design

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 21, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on By His Design

Approachable Majesty

Some business Chief Executive Officers sit behind their ornate desks in the corner of the penthouse of a tall building. They remain unapproachable to the masses, even in their own companies. The Pope is visible to the masses of followers but few get access to speak with him. These people wield great power from loftyContinue reading “Approachable Majesty”

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 20, 2023July 20, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Approachable Majesty

Flashes of Lightning

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 20, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Flashes of Lightning

Ready Tongue

Small children readily adapt some words, like “Mama” and “mine”, into their vocabulary. Other words, like “thanks” and “please”, need to be taught to them. As we get older, we still need to learn words and phrases of kindness and generosity, rather than selfish and harsh words. Psalm 45:1 says, “My heart overflows with aContinue reading “Ready Tongue”

Posted byJim GleasonJuly 19, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Ready Tongue

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