I recently saw the following on Facebook and reposted it: “Imagine the Christians Paul helped to kill rejoicing as he enters heaven as their brother. That’s how the Gospel works.” Yes, the Gospel of Jesus provides hope to the penitent sinner … [Read more...] about FROM REJECTED TO REJOICING!
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REQUIRES EFFORT!
[07/24/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 07/07/2009 (Edited some.)] When I was in the seventh or eighth grade, I remember a guidance counselor telling me, “You appear to be very soft spoken, and you probably don’t speak up when you have questions or need help.” Though it may be a surprise … [Read more...] about REQUIRES EFFORT!
WITHIN OUR SPHERE!
[06/22/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] For some people they have decided it is who you know that is important; the people who can move you forward and up the ladder of success in life. There are also those who focus on the significance of being known; flaunting their abilities and accomplishments so that they will be … [Read more...] about WITHIN OUR SPHERE!
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…
PRESENT INVESTMENT!
[06/17/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 06/01/2009 (Edited some.)] Some people work to pay off the past. They have used credit to buy things already used up or pay for activities already enjoyed. The thrill is gone, but the payments continue. They live by the principle, “Play now. Pay … [Read more...] about PRESENT INVESTMENT!
