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Faith and Political Posturing
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... From the age of three, I’ve had an avid interest in politics. My father’s influence. We would read and discuss the front page of the...
The Best and Worst of Times
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... I wasn’t the first to say it but that doesn’t make it any less true. It’s been a wicked and wondrous few months--especially the last...
Christian Is As Christian Does
What Do Our Actions Say We Are? WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... When I was very young, my mother had a saying about beauty: “Pretty is as pretty does.” That was her gentle...
God Is–And That’s That
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... There are times when we debate to define our true feelings, thoughts and beliefs on a topic. This can often be a good thing for us. By...
Mercy and Grace
Recently Dr. David Jeremiah preached an impassioned sermon on mercy and grace. He noted that they often appear in the Bible together. That got me to thinking about them...
Guard Your Mind
The mind is a powerful thing. It can convince us we’re well, sick, happy or sad--it can skew reason and truth and take in jibberish and spew out logic. The problem is that...
This is YOUR Moment
It begins early in life. “Not right now. When you get bigger, you can do that.” It continues throughout our growing years, and into adulthood. “Now isn’t the right time. ...
Path
It’s amazing how many people are in careers and on life paths that they stumbled or fell into without really aiming for that specific job or that specific lifestyle. Oh, a...
A Fallen Rose
This morning, a mother realized her greatest fear. Her daughter, she thought, overslept, and so she went in to awaken her. Her daughter had died in her sleep. Quietly. ...
Calm
When you believe, the Bible says, you can experience a peace that passes understanding. I longed for that. I look back at tense times in my life, and wondered where it was...
Bodysnarking
©2008, Vicki Hinze WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... A new phenomenon is rising in popularity, and it’s a bad one. One that has far-reaching, negative effects that have the...
From a Mess Comes a Message
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... We like order. We like for things in our lives to run smoothly. We like peace and calm and serenity. Actually, we love those things, and...
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