Category Archive: The Word

Oct
07

Are You Armed?

If you want to thrive in Honduras, you should probably learn Spanish.  If you want to do well at basketball, it would be a good idea to practice dribbling.  If you want to succeed at work, you should get trained.  If you plan on fighting a battle, you’d better be armed. As Saul’s army went …

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Sep
28

At a loss for words…

The last week has been one of those weeks.  With so much happening to the people around me, I found myself almost at a loss for how to pray for them.  I found these verses helpful, and thought you might too: Cry out… But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my …

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Sep
22

Right Down in Front of Jesus

We probably all have a family member or friend that needs to be in the presence of God.  Whether they are having health issues, spiritual issues or relational issues, they need God more than ever.  Some don’t even know they need Him.  Some know it and they run to Him.  Some know it, but they …

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Sep
16

Say What You Need to Say

Let me jump right in and say that I think as Christians we sometimes say too much.  We sometimes offer advice that no one asked for, opinions that no one cares about, and thoughts that we really ought to keep to ourselves.  Worse yet, we say the right thing to the wrong people! But I …

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Sep
15

The Three R’s

They are three things we all need.  No, the three R’s are NOT “Reading, wRiting and aRithmetic”.  No, the three R’s are NOT “Reuse, Reduce and Recycle”.  They are “Recognition, Response and Readiness”.  They are the three things Samuel exhibited in his very first interaction with God. Samuel did not yet know the Lord because …

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