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It’s time to Dive In

“Then the disciple Jesus loved said to Peter, “It’s the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his tunic (for he had stripped for work), jumped into the water, and headed to shore.” - John [...]

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This week…Stand

  When you are having a week you would rather forget.  Stand on the Promise of God. Romans 8:28  – “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are [...]

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Paint Your Doorposts

  The Israelites had been in bondage for years.  Even when God, through Moses, told them he had heard their cries & was going to free them (Exodus 6:6) the people refused to listen (Exodus 6:9).   They were beaten [...]

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Red Tails…Man Up

“You’ve made one big mistake.  That self pity of yours is your weakness.  But it ends right here, right now.  You man up and lead your squad.  Not every decision you make is going to be the right one.”  - [...]

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It’s all about GRACE…he was dead anyway

  In our every day lives it is all about what you can do.  How well you perform at work determines what you will get paid or if a bonus or a promotion is coming your way. It is therefore [...]

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Shed Your Winter Coat

  I was talking the other day to someone who knows a lot about horses.  With this recent warm weather we’ve been having they said their horses were shedding like crazy & were needing to be brushed more regularly than [...]

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One step at a time

I just finished reading the book “The kid who climbed Everest” by Bear Grylls. The book in itself is a great and interesting read, but there was one thing that Bear said in the book that really struck me. The [...]

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My glory was I had such friends

Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. – William Butler Yeats Every man needs to have friends. The kind of friends that make them want to boast that they “had [...]

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The Power of Water…spelled “WATAAAAAAAAAH”

The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. Genesis 1:2 If you were to be a visitor to my house you would quite [...]

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Linsanity

  The story that has taken the NBA by storm over the past month is that of Jeremy Lin. Jeremy Lin went from being cut by three different teams, to riding the bench with the New York Knicks, to becoming [...]

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