Have you ever felt like the world was pressing down on you like a jackhammer? The daily pressures of life. Government shutdown (again!). Wars and rumors of war. The loss of a spouse, child, parent. Grief. Financial crisis. Worry. Anxiety. Guilt. Unforgiveness. Fear. Shame. Harsh words. Bitterness. Blasting. Pounding.…
Read more34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. 35 By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:34-35 (NIV) Love. Over-talked and under-lived. That is the theme that…
Read moreShe is and isn’t what you picture when you think of a little old lady. She stands straight and tall but her walk added by a cane is unsteady. She just turned ninety-years old but her mind is sharp as a tack. Her name is Grace. She is the epitome…
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Matthew 22:34-40 – But when the Pharisees heard that He had put the Sadducees to silence, they gathered themselves together. And one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And He said to him, “ ‘YOU SHALL LOVE…
Read more“3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made a richly ornamented robe for him. 4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him…
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