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  • Don’t Kill the Spirit

    Years ago a young mom with two young boys asked me if my boys ever fought. Keep in mind I have triplet boys. I responded truthfully and said…..all the time! Sometimes I think they came out of the womb fighting. I frequently found myself saying to them, “Boys…you are brothers…stop fighting with each other!” Unfortunately,…

  • When God Is Silent

    Why was God silent? I was praying but couldn’t feel God’s presence. Nothing. No answer. Not even the hint of a whisper to confirm he was listening, had heard, or even cared. It was early in the morning and I had gone into my closet to pray. I like praying in my closet. It is…

  • Close to giving up?

    Are you close to giving up? Working on your spiritual growth is hard. Really hard. Are you close to giving up? Sometimes I feel that way, especially after a failure. Yet I am reminded that because God is God the only way to ultimately fail at our spiritual growth is to give up trying to…

  • Strive for the well done!

    Do you sometimes wonder what will happen to you the moment you die…yes…the moment you die. Unfortunately your death cannot be avoided. It cannot be avoided by you. It cannot be avoided by those who love you. So what will happen when….you die? The Bible says ultimately you will go and meet Jesus. Eventually you…