The Strange Way I Came to Trust God and How You Can Too
Reading Time: 4 minutes When I was young, my Uncle Simon was the most spiritual man I knew. He talked about God all the …
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Sunday Psalm: An Honest Prayer Asking God for Forgiveness, Redemption, and Renewal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Does our division as a world, country, and church stem from the fact that we are afraid to admit our …
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Sunday Psalm: A Prayer for Protection against My(Self) Enemies
Reading Time: 2 minutes An old comic strip called Pogo illustrated a powerful truth. “We have met the enemy and he is us.” When …
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Dreams Dashed? You’re Not Lost. Sometimes the Path is Strange or Difficult
Reading Time: 6 minutes “People who hike sometimes get lost in the wilderness,” wrote the unknown author of the Cloud of Unknowing, a book …
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Lent: Blinded to God in Daily Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes I simply fail to see all the grand and glorious grace of God in my daily life and world. Sometimes I’m distracted, sometimes angry, sometimes tired, sometimes busy, most times full of myself. I’m blinded to God in my daily life.
Does Fear Build Faith?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rumor was kids had died riding their bikes down “Suicide Hill.” Therefore, all summer a group of us hung out …
Rejoice! It's October
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ever notice how many “officially designated” special days there are in on the U.S. calendar? Seriously! If you wanted to, you could …
Seen Any Burning Bushes Lately?
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Eugene C. Scott The desert had grown comfortable for Moses. After forty years of caring for Jethro’s sheep, he …
Size Matters
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Eugene C. Scott Size matters. Especially to 12-year-old boys. That’s the year, 1969, I began to believe bigger was …
Harry Potter and the Church Part II
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Eugene C. Scott It’s true, like the old bumper sticker said, that “God Doesn’t Make Junk.” But after 50 …