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The Beautiful Thing That Happens When We Bring Our Brokenness to God
The first time I learned about Kintsugi, I was captivated. Kintsugi (golden joinery) is an ancient Japanese art form that was birthed from a philosophy that “…treats breakage and repair as part of the history of an object, rather than something to disguise”. Cherished pieces of pottery, porcelain, or ceramics have a story and value. The process…
Read MoreThe Rock ‘n’ Roll Song That Spoke Straight To My Soul
God was having a good day when he created music. Music speaks to us in ways that trip and trigger emotions and thoughts and spiritual life lessons and, on that rare occasion, an overwhelming desire for a white guy to get up and dance!
Read More4 Lessons Jesus Has To Teach Us About Receiving Real Rest
Are you carrying heavy burdens? Sometimes I wake up in the morning feeling like the weight of the world is on me.
Read More5 Encouraging Bible Verses To Help You Overcome Fear
With God’s guidance and strength, I can do hard things. And so can you my friend.
Read MoreA Powerful Phrase That Changed My Entire Outlook On Life
Jesus is the Ultimate Judge. He is the only One with the authority, wisdom and discernment to pass judgement. It’s not up to me to determine whether someone is condemned in the eyes of God.
Read MoreHow Has God Proven Himself To You?
I happen to think there is great value in looking back in life if you do it with one objective in mind… to remember the places God met you.
Read MoreNational Adoption Month: One Adoptive Parent’s Story
In the most recent Republican U.S. Presidential debate, former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie, said this, “we need to be pro-life for the whole life,’ not just in womb.” Please understand, I’m not here to advocate for Governor Christie or for any of his policies, but I do agree with him that our commitment as pro-life…
Read MoreDo You Feel A Million Miles Away from God?
The government has been taking photos of us. A few years ago, NASA’s Cassini Telescope snapped this photo of you and me, as the telescope approached Saturn. The brighter blue dot near the center of the photo is us – planet earth! It’s easy to look at a photo like this and be impressed with…
Read MoreThe Meaningful Lesson I Learned From My Daily Scripture Reading
I hope you hear this promise today, friend. I hope you hear it with your heart. He wants to walk with you. He wants to hold your hand and participate in your daily activities. He’s whispering for you not to fear. He’s there specifically to help.
Read MorePray for Maui: The Banyan Tree A Symbol of Hope Amid Destruction
Amid unimaginable death, devastation, and destruction – Lahaina’s iconic banyan tree still stands. It has become a powerful sign of hope for Maui.
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