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Message of Reconciliation

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 20, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Message of Reconciliation

God Sustains

When we lived in Nepal, we became familiar with the Sherpa people. They live in the high mountains and have become highly acclimated to the harsh conditions there. Every year adventurists attempt climbs of the highest mountain peaks in the world. Most come from out of the country in search of a literal high. TheseContinue reading “God Sustains”

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 19, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on God Sustains

Cast Your Burden

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 19, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Cast Your Burden

Not Ashamed

We all have certain things in our lives that we are not proud of. We would be ashamed of ourselves if the story is ever publicly told. We try to do what we can to make sure that these failures, struggles, or sins are never revealed. The gospel message, however, is completely different. In RomansContinue reading “Not Ashamed”

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 18, 2023March 18, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Not Ashamed

Righteousness Revealed

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 18, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Righteousness Revealed

Hearing Aids

My hearing ability is decreasing over time. I have worn hearing aids for over a decade, but I frequently need to get them adjusted for increased hearing loss. If I don’t do that then I can easily become comfortable in not hearing over time. The ability to hear is precious and I definitely do wantContinue reading “Hearing Aids”

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 17, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Hearing Aids

Dull Hearts

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 17, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Dull Hearts

Jury Duty

If you have ever been called to Jury Duty, you know that it comes with certain responsibilities. You must be alert as all the evidence is presented. You must think clearly and reason well as you assess the evidence. In the jury room, you must speak up for the truth. And you must serve theContinue reading “Jury Duty”

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 16, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Jury Duty

Stand Upon Your Feet

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 16, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Stand Upon Your Feet

Favor

Many times I have been in the position where I needed a favor from someone. This usually involves a need that I have but can’t fulfill by myself. So I ask someone to do this very thing for me. It is a humbling experience requiring that I acknowledge that I have a need and amContinue reading “Favor”

Posted byJim GleasonMarch 15, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Favor

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