Tag: Following Jesus
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Power in Small Things – Isaiah 55:10-11
My second book was released in September 2022 but since I’d taken a break from my writing I failed to make a big to-do about it. Seeking His Presence: 30 Devotions Featuring the Timeless Art of Warner Sallman makes an excellent gift book with its historic art that will be familiar to people from many…
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Piggyback Jesus Followers – John 1
A simple story, Jesus passes by some guys hanging out with John the Baptist and two of them break away and follow Jesus. Turning around, he sees them and asks, “What do you want?” (What would I say if Jesus asked me that?) Perhaps they were just curious about the man their teacher had identified…
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Willingly into Dark Places – Psalm 23
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want” (Psalm 23:1 ESV). It’s such a simple statement, and somehow this, along with all of this psalm, invokes a deep sense of peace in my soul. God is all the things a shepherd is, protector, provider, leader–everything I need. I shall not want. It doesn’t say…
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After the Election
I’m sure there are many bloggers blogging their bloggiest (and posting their postiest, tweeting their tweetiest, pinning their pinningest) about the election a few days ago. How strange that I cannot find words to express my thoughts or feelings about it. Maybe I have nothing to add to what’s already being said. Maybe I just have no…
