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How May I Pray for You?

I don’t like getting bad news. No one really does, right? If you’ve been given a diagnosis that finds you in a cocoon on your bed, I can relate. Been there, done that several years ago. The first thing I did was call my family and friends to tell them that I was facing testsContinue reading “How May I Pray for You?”

What’s Jonah Got to do with Easter?

A fascinating Bible story is found in the book of Jonah. The proud prophet, Jonah ran in the opposite direction than God sent him. His humbling redirection came from inside a huge fish. (See Jonah chapters 1 and 2.) Jesus’ words in the New Testament help us see that the miracle of Jonah being savedContinue reading “What’s Jonah Got to do with Easter?”

Death Could Not Hold Her

This afternoon, we said farewell for now to our sweet friend, Kim. It was only a week ago that she and I had a conversation at church. Two days later, she was gone from this world. Death had taken her suddenly, and the shock among our church is palpable. Kim’s daughter and family came downContinue reading “Death Could Not Hold Her”