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  • Jesus Turns

    Jesus Turns

    My mouth can get me in trouble.  At least I blame my mouth, but I know that I thought it before I said it.  It’s interesting that Jesus says our words come from the overflow of our hearts. (Matthew 12:34)  It’s not really my mouth that gets me in trouble, but it’s my sinful heart…

  • Another Bump in the Road!

    Another Bump in the Road!

    “…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us” Hebrews 12:1b The life to which God has called us is a race he’s prepared for us.  When we think of a race we think of a winner receiving their prize.  As followers of Christ, our prize is eternity with him.  Eternity will…

  • Unhelpful Helpers – Part 4

    Unhelpful Helpers – Part 4

    Finger Pointing Frieda Many of us are guilty of being a finger pointer when it comes to trials in someone else’s life.  We want be the bearer of the answers as to why the trial is happening.  As someone shares with us, we’re looking for sin patterns that have contributed to the trial.  Why? So…

  • Pressing On…Overcoming the “Yeah Buts” of Life with the “Yeah Buts” of Sin

    Pressing On…Overcoming the “Yeah Buts” of Life with the “Yeah Buts” of Sin

    Sin is progressive.  It starts small and then grows bigger and bigger.  When we begin to accept the small sins, then be assured that greater ones are just around the corner.  The problem is we believe the things we tell ourselves concerning the things we do.  We make justifications for our sins or blame others…