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At the Right Time
Things don’t always happen when we want them to occur. Even when we have right motives, events don’t proceed as we would like sometimes. This frustrates us as we have trouble patiently waiting. Even when we have a good idea when something will occur we don’t like the waiting. For instance, babies are generally bornContinue reading “At the Right Time”
Fullness of Time
Good Family
In a good family, each member is honored. While each member has different roles within the family, all are valued. Love is universally shared. Everyone encourages and does not condemn the others. While personalities and attitudes vary among family members, the contributions of each member is praised and uplifted. Those who believe in Jesus ChristContinue reading “Good Family”
Family of God
New Clothes
I still have some old clothes in my closet. They are comfortable and remind me of good times. But generally when I have dirty or ragged old clothes on, I take them off and put them aside. Some get laundered, but many get permanently discarded. God offers us a new set of spiritual clothing. HeContinue reading “New Clothes”
Put Away Dirty Clothes
Character Development
The book of Genesis in the Bible tells the bewildering story of Joseph’s life. He experienced the lowest lows and the highest of highs. Until age 17, Joseph was his father’s favorite son among 12 sons. He enjoyed the benefits of this lofty status, but his brothers hated him. They sold Joseph into slavery inContinue reading “Character Development”
A Life of Ups and Downs
Life Transformation
Self-help books load up library and bookstore shelves. Instagram and other social media are filled with so called influencers offering advice on how to make your life more productive and rewarding. Early and late night television offer paid commercial programs that promise a beautiful life. However, II Corinthians 3:18 says, “And we all, with unveiledContinue reading “Life Transformation”
