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Loving Well

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 9, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Loving Well

Trouble With Words

I have trouble with words. Especially in social situations, I struggle with finding the right words to express myself. I feel awkward most of the time. When I see the reactions of others to what I have said, I often am aware that I didn’t say it properly. I have found one source that seemsContinue reading “Trouble With Words”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Trouble With Words

Word of Christ

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Word of Christ

Trustworthy Friend

A friend can be defined “as a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection” (Oxford Languages). If this friend is trustworthy he/she can be “relied on as honest or truthful”. Oddly enough, God wants to be our trustworthy friend. He sent His own Son to die for us,Continue reading “Trustworthy Friend”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 7, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Trustworthy Friend

Perfect and True

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 7, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Perfect and True

Kingdom of God

“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.” Romans 14 :17 Some people think that the Christian faith is a matter of following a list of rules. While what we do is important, God wants to transform us fromContinue reading “Kingdom of God”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Kingdom of God

Inside Out

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 6, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Inside Out

Light Shatters Darkness

Because I usually hike early in the morning, I have the opportunity to look up and see stars, planets and the moon on clear days. Sometimes clouds move in and obscure the lights above. That is always a disappointment for me as I really enjoy seeing the lights. In the Bible, God is often picturedContinue reading “Light Shatters Darkness”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 5, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Light Shatters Darkness

Unequally Yoked

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 5, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Unequally Yoked

No Detail Is Too Small for God

“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.” Micah 5:2 God chose the smallest and most insignificant of towns for the birthplaceContinue reading “No Detail Is Too Small for God”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 4, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on No Detail Is Too Small for God

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