But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, … More
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Finding Hope in a Weary World
Upon waking, I try but often fail to keep the harsh, unpleasant world out of my consciousness. It is a … More
simple steps to reduce carbon footprints and achieve spiritual climate change
For twenty-two years I have been fairly successful at one hobby: gardening. During the first decade as a homeowner, gophers … More
relationships that last: lessons in communication, part 3
Continued from Part 2 13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. … More
relationships that last: lesson in communication, part 1
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. John Donne, British poet, … More
the real purpose of Christmas
to Encourage 4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the … More
the Creation story left out Man’s BEST friend!
19 Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the wild animals and all the birds in … More
laughter, miracles, and dog stories
A spontaneous conversation in a public place is rare these days. And one that is neither critical, complaining, nor vaguely … More
other sheep but one Shepherd
16 I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to … More
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