Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. …
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Jesus Changes Everything
“You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” Luke 2:12At my house, the nativity is an important part of our Christmas decorations. Each year I place several scenes around our house. Each has a distinct design and holds special memories. One is a gift from my mother, another I picked up while traveling. My favorite…
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What’s In The Box?
I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high…
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Running Together
“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrew 10:24-25 Believe it or not, I love to run. Some might call it jogging. In a race,…
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I Have To Admit Something
I have to admit something. I am a sugar addict, especially anything chocolate. I can plow through a bag of Halloween candy in a matter of hours, and dispose of the wrappers before anyone knows the bag was in the house. I’m not proud of it, but sugar has me in its control. Just like any obsession, my sugar cravings…
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