Tag Archives: Trials
me, HIM
A rough minute, hour, day, month, year can change or affect me – it does not change or affect HIM: “…if we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot disown himself.” – 2 Timothy 2:13 NIV Thankful, so thankful … Continue reading
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He Putteth Up
I read this the other day: He put up with them through forty years of wandering in the wilderness. – Acts 13:18 NLT So glad He puts up with me too. [thank You God!] x …Oh, and here’s a little … Continue reading
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Responsive Trust
Pastor John spoke a bit from Lamentations 3 yesterday in church… 19 I remember my affliction and my wandering, the bitterness and the gall. 20 I well remember them, and my soul is downcast within me. 21 Yet this I … Continue reading
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O Love That Will Not Let Me Go
Good words… O Love that will not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. O light that followest … Continue reading
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Just Like Me
I find these quotes comforting. Not solely for their content, but the identity of the person who thought/penned them: “The burden is too heavy for me.” – Moses, Numbers 11:14 “Life’s been nothing but trouble and tears” – Jeremiah, Jeremiah … Continue reading
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Timeline, Chrome, and Bitterness
Am I the only one who is bugged by the latest Facebook “Timeline” and Google Chrome “Dear Sophie” commercials? I guess at one time I thought lives were without hardship… …if they showed too much reality, those commercials would be … Continue reading
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9/11: Ten Years Ago [video]
We showed this in church this morning… Faith, Hope, Love… …Amen.
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Meant To Be
Several weeks ago, I shared Matt Redman’s song “Endless Hallelujah” during the offering time at church. The song has quickly become one of my favorites from his new 10,000 Reasons album [iTunes]. One thing that gets me each time I … Continue reading
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Clarity, Delayed
A year ago, my dad and his wife died in a car accident. Then and now: it hurts. A person I’d loved my entire lifetime and another I’d only known less than a year were tragically gone… I’ve been and … Continue reading
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Reassurance Over The Pacific
As we flew home from Hawaii last Friday, I occupied my time in various ways: talking with my wife, looking at pictures, napping, playing Angry Birds, watching videos, and listening to music. At one point, Lincoln Brewster’s song God You … Continue reading
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