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Resisting the Winds

My wife and I have done some disaster relief. We have seen the damage that strong winds and raging waters can do. Homes can be laid flat to the ground. Trees can be snapped in half or uprooted, damaging nearby structures. Families face rebuilding their lives. False teaching can have devastating consequences, as well. IfContinue reading “Resisting the Winds”

Wildflowers

In our area, the wildflowers have begun to bloom. It is an interesting process where wildflowers die every winter and bloom every spring. I am also amazed at the variety of colors that they present at different times. We went to a funeral today and celebrated the life of someone dear to us. As others,Continue reading “Wildflowers”

Mediation

Mediation is used in a variety of environments to bring two sides together. Sometimes, the two sides are opposed to each other and cannot come to an agreement. The mediator steps in an attempt to bring the two sides together. Speaking of Jesus, Hebrews 9:15 says, “That is why he is the one who mediatesContinue reading “Mediation”

Who Said That?

Watching or reading the news can be confusing and frustrating at times. It is difficult to determine the reliability of the information given to us. Some sources are not knowledgeable and can be extremely biased. Other times the information is distorted by the conveyor of the news. Where can we find truth that will helpContinue reading “Who Said That?”

“It Is Finished”

I am the type of person that loves to finish projects. I don’t like the clutter that unfinished projects cause. So I do much better on work that can be declared, “done”, in a very short time. I don’t do as well with projects that required continued follow-up, revisions, and upkeeep. John 19:30 says, “WhenContinue reading ““It Is Finished””