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Your Greatest Work

Perhaps, you have composed a masterful musical piece. Or maybe, you created a luxurious piece of furniture. You know that these creations are magnificent and worthy of praise. On the other hand, you have also created some works that are not quite so amazing. In fact, these items take time for you to maintain andContinue reading “Your Greatest Work”

Did Jonah Really Believe He Could Outrun God

We all know the story of Jonah and the “great fish”. Jonah did not want to do what God wanted Him to do, that is go to Ninevah and preach. Jonah thought that He could go in the other direction and outrun God to Tarshish. Why did he think that God was not going toContinue reading “Did Jonah Really Believe He Could Outrun God”

I Didn’t Mean To Do That

As we mature, we understand that our actions often impact others, and many times this impact is not what we intended. Usually, we act and react based upon what will benefit us and not necessarily how it will impact others. But fortunately and sometimes unfortunately, our actions have collateral impact upon other people. Exodus 20:5-6Continue reading “I Didn’t Mean To Do That”

Covered

Insurance policies do us some good when disaster strikes. When our property, appliances, automobiles, and other assets are damaged, we find some assistance and relief from insurance coverage. But insurance policies do not help us overcome the emotional, mental, and spiritual damage done to us by this world. We have to find protection in theseContinue reading “Covered”

Encyclopedias

When I was a child, my parents went into debt to purchase a set of encyclopedias. They felt that it was important for us to have this source of knowledge and we did frequently use the encyclopedias for school work and general knowledge questions. Of course, encyclopedias have yielded to online searches and technology. ProverbsContinue reading “Encyclopedias”