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The days seem to get hotter and hotter lately and as I sit here typing these words, I have my box fan running to cool me off. The sound of the box fan is soothing to me. Listening to it running now, it isn’t hard to figure out why I find the noise so soothing. […]

Have you ever been really thirsty? I mean the hot, dry mouth, desperately need a drink, thirsty. Is there anything more refreshing than good, cold, fresh water in that moment? Have you ever dived into cool, beautiful, blue waters on a hot day? How good did that water feel on your hot skin? Water is

My daughter said something to me recently that resonated deeply in my heart because I have had that exact same thought many times in my life. We were discussing something that was, quite honestly, life-changing news for her, and she said, “Well, this wasn’t how I wanted it to happen.” I acknowledged the depth of

I heard a statement on my way to church one morning that lingered in my mind until I could get home and do a little more research on it. The person on the radio said that there was no known substitute for blood. Being a child of the King washed in His precious blood, this

For nearly a week now, a theme has been coming up multiple times a day during my Bible reading, studies, etc. That theme is holiness or the word holy. Both have been popping up over and over while I am reading, so I decided it was time to dig a little deeper to find out

Have you ever thought about how large the Garden of Eden must have been? Have you ever considered just how many trees might have been in that garden? I personally believe that the Garden of Eden was quite large. In fact, I believe it was huge, much larger than most people likely think of when

For the last couple of years, I have been working through a workbook entitled “Making Peace with Your Past” by Tim Sledge. It is a workbook designed to be “Help for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families” and it approaches the healing process from a Bible-based perspective. It has been very helpful to me and I

As has been my habit for the last several years, I have started a new Bible reading plan to read through the Bible that starts with the book of Genesis. I am trying to not just read through the Bible but to also study it and do my best to see what I can learn

May I share something with you, my friend? I’ve had a rough week and to be perfectly honest, at times, I have really struggled. You see; for the last several years, the holidays have been a struggle and I had high hopes that this year would be better. Three years ago, I fell hard on