When I’m with my horse, I don’t want to miss who he is. He is a unique and expressive being. As a Christian, I don’t want to miss Jesus. Without his love working in me and through me, I’m just an educated unbeliever.
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Mending a Broken Heart
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Everyone mourns in their own way. What helps you get through your times of mourning? Continue reading
Stone bruises
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Ernie and I have been riding on our dirt road frequently. The road is covered with not-so-crushed rocks that hurt Ernie’s feet. We continue riding on the road even though it’s not comfortable for Ernie because it’s quick and convenient, and it’s what we know.
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Helping our ‘Herd’
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As a dear friend nears death, those of us who will say goodbye are bewildered and heart broken. We know that we must go on living, however hard it may be. More importantly, we know we must go on living together. Continue reading
A Call to Praise
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At 42, we’re suppose to be having mid-life crises right now, not end-of-life discussions Continue reading
Living Romans 12
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Romans 12 is loaded with practical advice for how to live a godly life. On paper, the ideas seem somewhat obvious and attainable. In real life, it’s a very different story. Time and our feelings, mainly, cause us to see Paul’s instruction as idealistic. Continue reading
Pulling Together
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Christians sometimes fall out of step with one another. Strife and disunity among Christians harms the credibility of our witness to non-Christians. Power struggles, arguments, hurt feelings are further ramifications of our lack of unity. Continue reading
Priorities
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A week ago, I was lamenting a cavity and fretting about the long to-do list at the Funny Farm. I frantically tried to accomplish all the work I could during every waking minute. And then came Wednesday. Continue reading
Better Than Challenge
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Our pastor issued the “Better Than Challenge” in church on Sunday. It’s kind of like a Biblical Pay it Forward. In a day when pride is rampant and people a little too self-centered, the Better Than Challenge encourages us to consider how we can put others first. It requires humility and spiritual eyes to see where we can serve or look to others’ interests. Continue reading
A Spending Fast – Day 2
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Well, day 2 of my spending fast didn’t go as well as the first – but for good reason. Continue reading