A few years ago, my friends traveled the world. Along their journey, they had some great experiences, and some not so great. But at each stop along the way, they purchased various souvenirs – clothing, jewelry, household items. One purchase was a beautiful but large Italian mirror. They couldn’t carry…
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“Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Above all, clothe yourselves with…
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“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry” (NIV) I saw it all. From the beginning. The quite-young employee stood there, accepting a tongue lashing from a peeved diner. “This is a mess! It…
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Every once in awhile our testimony will get tested as a reminder of what we’ve been brought out of. But, unfortunately when this happens, we don’t always recognize that our testimony can either be tweaked or twisted. When life has you backed against the wall, what will you do ……
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The year was 1999. I had just bought my first car. It so happened that in the same year my 60 year old mother decided to follow her dream of learning to drive. Hence it was a given that sooner or later she was going to get behind the wheel of…
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