Gallows, Insomnia, and Cluelessness
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Gallows, Insomnia, and Cluelessness

Did stuff about you ever happen behind your back? No doubt that people talk behind our backs and people make decisions involving us without getting our input. I don’t particularly enjoy learning that things have been planned about me, but I wasn’t included in such planning or conversations…

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Clog or Cog?
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Clog or Cog?

In essence, a clog and a cog can be opposites. A clog can impede, and a cog can facilitate.

When I think about these simple but significant words, I’m reminded of some folk in the Bible when Jesus lived among us. Some of the key people that interacted with Jesus were the religious leaders in His day…

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Finish Lines
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Finish Lines

Do you know anyone who is graduating this month? May tends to be the main month for graduations, be that kindergarten, high school, college, etc. So this month can have a celebratory feeling to it, as we applaud what people have accomplished and celebrate crossing various finish lines…

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Reminders
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Reminders

Do you set alerts on your phone to help you remember appointments or deadlines? Do you have aches in your body that remind you of past injuries? I think there are lots of things in our lives that recall past experiences or help us stay on track for accomplishing things. Reminders can be helpful or hurtful, depending on our perspective and what we do with them…

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Heart Problems
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Heart Problems

Our hearts are very important organs in our body, and we can do lots of things to maintain heart health. It’s also important to think about our hearts in a spiritual context and the Bible has some very helpful verses for us to consider about our hearts. Here are a few key verses to ponder…

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Struggles and Stresses
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Struggles and Stresses

Sometimes, when I go through challenging seasons and journeys in life, I can get cranky with God. I’ve given God an earful of frustrations and angst several times, and maybe it’s a little helpful to vent and bleed off some emotional stress. I’m also reminded that just because I’m a follower of Jesus doesn’t mean that I’m exempt from struggles and stresses…

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Wait Training
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Wait Training

Some people are better at waiting more than others. And sometimes, it depends on what we’re waiting for – small things might be easier than waiting for big things, like a college entrance, results of a biopsy, a job application, promotion, etc. I’ve heard people say that waiting is an exercise in patience and life has plenty of opportunities for this exercise…

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The People Factor
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The People Factor

Happy Holy Week to you!  In relation to Holy Week, this is Jesus’ journey where we observe an interesting assortment of people, experiences and exchanges for Jesus.  Holy Week starts with Palm Sunday when people are really jubilant in celebrating Jesus…

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Have a Palm Party!
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Have a Palm Party!

This upcoming Sunday is Palm Sunday and it’s the day that we joyfully remember Jesus’ entry to Jerusalem at the end of His earthly ministry. After Palm Sunday comes Easter when we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection and conquering death. In between these Sundays, there are lots of events that spiral into Jesus’ death on the cross on Good Friday…

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