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I do a lot of hiking on nature trails. Sometimes I wander off the trail. While leaving the trail can be exciting, it is usually more dangerous, strenuous, and time consuming. Trails are laid out for our benefit, not to limit our enjoyment of nature. Psalm 143:10 says, “Teach me to do your will, forContinue reading “Following the Trails”

Shady financial deals are done behind closed doors. Drug buys are often done in secret places. Infidelity occurs in clandestine locations and times. When we do the things that we are most ashamed of, we tend to do them in secret ways and places. We don’t want others to know the bad things that weContinue reading “Turn Away From the Darkness”

I have been watching some Instagram “reels” (videos) lately. Many of these influencers suggest that they know the truth about some subject, like the 10 best places to hike in Colorado. While they probably enjoyed these hikes, who are they to suggest that these are the 10 best. Some of the advice given on theseContinue reading “Standard for Truth”

How many things do we do on a daily basis that we are really excited about doing? Do we sincerely enjoy taking out the trash, washing dishes, bookkeeping, project reports, and driving to the jobsite? Most tasks we do simply because they are required and not because we are excited to do them. Colossians 3:23-24Continue reading “Truly Invested”

“All things were made through him, but without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:3-5 These verses in the Gospel of John are part of aContinue reading “In Him Alone”