Category Archive: The Prize

May
13

Cling to Him…

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Have you ever had something you could just cling to when everything else seemed to be going wrong?  Maybe your kids are struggling, your marriage is failing or you simply had a very bad day.  Your friends or family may have let you down.  Your boss turns out to be a jerk…or you maybe your …

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May
12

Praise Him…

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I wrote a while ago about our family’s attempt to stop saying “ouch” (we had to pay a quarter every time we said it).  It really worked great…we seldom say it these days. We have tried a couple of times to start a new system of paying a quarter every time we complain…about anything.  Complain …

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May
11

Pursue Him…

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Do you ever lament that no one calls you to do things?  Do you ever wish more people would invite your family over for dinner?  Do you ever get irritated that you are always the one initiating with others? How do you think God feels?  It is pretty easy to get so self-centered that I …

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May
06

Tears in a Bottle

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I’ve written before of the comfort in knowing that God chooses to forget my sins.  I’m so thankful that He doesn’t remember those things I’ve done wrong in the past. But God does know and remember a great many things about me.  He knows my successes and failures.  He knows when I’m encouraged and when …

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May
04

God doesn’t need me? Really?

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It is so hard to pick out a gift for my parents.  Why?  If they need something, they go by it.  They don’t have a list of things they need.  When we do buy them something, they appreciate it and thank us, but it isn’t like we just met a huge need in their life. …

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