wars and rumors of wars

The news is filled with a lot of bad . . . news.

Including wars. And things brewing around the world that can escalate to further conflict...

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Going to Sleep

It is probably safe to assume that you don’t dread going to sleep. Most people welcome rest. We need to sleep. There’s nothing scary about it. It’s interesting that Jesus refers to the death of a believer as sleep. When you believe in Jesus, even the thing that seems scariest of all can’t harm you….

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When You Feel Guilty

We live in a culture that says you should almost never feel guilty. Some things will get you canceled, but everything else is up to you. Do what makes you feel right in the moment and live with no regrets. It’s not working. More than ever, people feel guilty. They walk around with huge regrets….

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The Need for Approval

Why do we spend so much time on our appearances? Why do we share what we do on social media? Why do we work the extra hours? Or why do we get crushed by judgment and criticism? Often, it’s because we want the approval of others. People long for validation or a little bit of…

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The Rainbow

You see a lot more rainbows in the month of June. Not necessarily real rainbows in the sky, but multi-colored flags and decorations for Pride Month. Did you know God invented the rainbow? He made it to be a reminder in nature. A reminder that he is a holy God who is serious about sin….

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Less Talk, More Prudence

If you know it, say it. If you have an opinion, share it. If you have something to say, speak up. Well, not always. Sometimes it’s better to talk less. Sometimes it’s wiser to keep things to yourself. Sometimes the group doesn’t need more opinions and more chatter. Sometimes more words only lead to foolishness…

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Bring Back the Joy

Has the joy been missing in your life? Do the dark days have a way of sapping the happiness, and it lasts even when the bright days come? If so, in some ways, you’re in good company. Many people in the Bible and throughout history has struggled with depression and times of little to no…

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