[06/25/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Yesterday we noted the proverbial statement that “Confession is good for the soul.” Oh, the relief we have in the blessing of forgiveness that is ours in Christ. However, there is another confession which is also good for the soul as it relates to eternal … [Read more...] about CONFESSION! (part 2 of 2)
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CONFESSION! (part 1 of 2)
[06/24/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] “Confession is good for the soul” is noted as an old Scottish proverb. Humbly admitting our sins -- duly acknowledging them for what they are -- is a healthy step into the healing forgiveness God is willing to provide. It was even part of David’s experience as he was pained in his … [Read more...] about CONFESSION! (part 1 of 2)
STRENGTH BROUGHT TO LIGHT!
[06/21/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] It has been noted that “Sometimes we are tested not to show our weakness, but to discover our strength.” [Facebook post] There are times when such revealing does come to light as we acknowledge we each have our own weaknesses and strengths. However, in face of our weaknesses, may our … [Read more...] about STRENGTH BROUGHT TO LIGHT!
READ IT AGAIN!
[06/20/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Have we wondered at the child who has the same story read to them to which they would continue to say, “Read it again!”? They have grown to love the story so much they never tire of hearing it. Even though they may even join in to recite sections being read, they remain captivated by … [Read more...] about READ IT AGAIN!
No More Pencils… No More Books…
[Originally Written April 2002] Can you believe it? Another school year coming to a close and another fun-filled summer on the horizon. I remember when I was in school how exciting it was to get the summer off. As a teen, I looked forward to sleeping late, taking it easy, working to make some spending money, hangin’ with my friends, playing ball, and other fun … [Read more...] about No More Pencils… No More Books…