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Don’t Let Your Heart Be Troubled

Lighting Up a Room

I have often heard someone describe a person as “one who lights up a room when they enter.” The phrase is used to describe a person who everyone enjoys being around and with. The one who lights up a room brings a positive energy to those around him or her. Colossians 4:5 says, “Walk inContinue reading “Lighting Up a Room”

Seasoned With Salt

Pass It On

So many of the good things that we receive are meant to be passed onto others. When we receive good news, we immediately want to tell others about it. When we are cured from a disease and come across someone else who is similarly suffering, we want to tell them of our experience. When someoneContinue reading “Pass It On”

Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment

What Is Important?

This morning, as I walked, a young woman came up to me to ask a question. I was wearing a t-shirt that had the message, “WalkIN 4 Jesus” stenciled on the back. She saw that and asked me, “If you had one thing to say to me about God, what would it be?” I said,Continue reading “What Is Important?”

Affection

Mighty Hand

Perhaps, you have seen arm wrestling and tug a rope competitions. I am always amazed at the strength involved in this events. I wonder why nothing ever breaks during these struggles. The people involved have likely trained and gained the strength to protect themselves. My wife often asks me to open containers for her asContinue reading “Mighty Hand”

Unsnatchable

Holding Water

Fill a 16 ounce cup with water. Now hold it in your right hand, with your arm straight forward from your body. Holding the cup in this position for a few moments is easy for most of us. If we try to hold it in this position for an hour, our arm and hand beginContinue reading “Holding Water”