Being at odds with those we love is heart rending. When there is a separation, reconciliation may take much effort. This is why we need to guard the love and trust in our relationships. Protect them as the precious commodity they truly are? To … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 6 of 13)
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THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 5 of 13)
We know we struggle with sin. To say we have not sinned is to make God a liar. (I John 1:8-10) So what can we do here? How does that make us feel now? Concerned? Discouraged? Hopeless? If we are left to ourselves it should! But in Christ God has provided the realm wherein that despair is taken … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 5 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW (Part 4 of 13)
In the game of “Hide And Seek”, the challenge is to find the best hiding place. Even the person who is “it” and has difficulty finding everyone can say with appreciation, “You found a good hiding place.” In this world, Satan is “it”. … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW (Part 4 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW (Part 3 of 13)
We might look into the future wondering how far we will go. In our pursuits, can we go the distance? But what about the distance we have moved now? There is the need here to consider where we’ve been and where we are right now. Are we moving? Have we been progressing in a right direction? And are … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW (Part 3 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 2 of 13)
One thing which provides difficulty for the future is the dragging of the wrong stuff behind us. God has provided the opportunity and the means for a new beginning as well as the power and wisdom to discard that which would otherwise weigh us … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 2 of 13)