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MISALIGNED. Since when was following Christ about your or my opinion?

As I was looking through a few Christian blog articles this morning I was reminded very quickly that many of the views held today by professing Christians are biblically off base – and not just a little. For example, one blog title said the author refers to God as “Sam”. Another article says that God isContinue reading “MISALIGNED. Since when was following Christ about your or my opinion?”

Battling Ego – You too are mortal

This is a repost of a daily devotion from Our Daily Bread. Post written by Bill Crowder When a general returned from a victorious battle, ancient Rome would stage a parade to welcome the conqueror home. The parade would include the general’s troops, as well as trophy captives who had been brought along as evidenceContinue reading “Battling Ego – You too are mortal”

Focus on your blessings this Christmas, not someone else’s.

This Christmas don’t focus on what you can’t buy, what you didn’t get, or what others DID get or buy. Focus on YOUR blessings. God has been so good to us. He is so faithful. So whether we find ourselves with little or much this Christmas season, if we have Jesus Christ, the Son ofContinue reading “Focus on your blessings this Christmas, not someone else’s.”

Opening my eyes for a CHANGE!

Today a friend of mine posted a comment on Facebook that hit me in the heart.  He was talking about how he decided to open his eyes and see the blessings in the world around him. “… I opened my eyes for a change.” When I read his comment the thought immediately started rolling aroundContinue reading “Opening my eyes for a CHANGE!”

LIVING THE DANIEL LIFE… A Captive in the King’s Court! (Daniel Chapter One)

Daniel was a man of God who found himself in a country besieged and under the rule of an idol serving king. Even though he was unknown by the now ruling king, he stood out as a man who was wise, able to learn quickly, and able to communicate well in the presence of theContinue reading “LIVING THE DANIEL LIFE… A Captive in the King’s Court! (Daniel Chapter One)”