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Creating Your Life Vision and Mission Statements
Vision and mission statements are complementary to each other. A vision statement describes your own vision of what an ideal experience...


What's In Your Spiritual Quiver?
Scripture is clear. As God-fearing believers, as Christians, we do battle every day in the spiritual realm, "for our struggle is not...


Jesus Is the Vine. We Are His Empowered Branches.
Our faith affects the way we live, and the way we live reflects and affects the way we practice our faith, our Christian walk. As basic...


Who Are Your Two Divine Advocates?
The world and the country in which I live, and perhaps the country in which you live, are broken and in need of repair. God’s Church also...


It's Not About me. How about you?
How many times do you think Jesus said, "It's not about me?" As a young boy helping his dad in the carpenter shop? When he was in the...


God: The Ultimate Journalist
As a journalism student, I learned the questions a journalist should answer when preparing a story. Who? What? Why? When? Where? and How?...


God's Radiance Day and Night
Driving to the office this morning, I got a wonderful glimpse of God's majestic hand in nature. Ahead, I saw a bright gray colored moon,...

Mindfulness with the Lord
The concept of mindfulness has been around for centuries in one way or another. At its core is the simple idea that your attention is...


Am I Making Christ Look Bad?
The sermon I heard today about how it's important to remember that when we fail to live a servant life as Christ did, or do it so others...


Christian Walk: Mission Impossible
Our Christian Walk, a journey that requires us to walk on this earth in the shoes of Jesus Christ as much as humanly possible, is a...


Faith: An Oasis in the Heart and Soul
An oasis is a fertile area of desert that sustains plant life and provides habitat for animals. Water may be present, or water may only...


You Are a Walking Encyclopedia
Have you ever thought of yourself as a walking encyclopedia? Why not? After all, your mind, your emotions, your body, and your soul, have...


The Examen: Daily Prayer Made Simple
As you go about your days, the Examen Prayer is a practical way to stay focused on God, what he wants you to do, and how well you are...


Nature Relaxes While We Scurry
There's something about getting older. We begin to slow down in many ways. Yes, we literally begin to slow down. But we also begin to...


Get Outside When Crowded Inside
How do you get outside yourself when you're crowded inside, and you need to get outside yourself for a breath of physical, mental,...


There's No Bit Part in God's Play
I can remember a time years ago when I directed (sort of) a Christmas play at a small Nazarene Church. I made the mistake of handing over...


Looking Forward to Life's Storms
Do you look forward to life’s storms, the times when the dark clouds of personal problems move in, tragedy strikes like lightening, or a...


The Christian Book of the Way
The 6th Century Chinese philosopher, Lao Tzu (a name meaning “the old master), wrote the Tao Te Ching, a series of meditations on the...


God: Show Me Your Scars
Have you ever thought about what God will say to you when he greets you at the edge of eternity? Have you ever wondered what God might...


Getting a Sense of How You Sense
What kind of sensing do you do? This is a strange but important question. This is a very important question since you experience the...
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