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Parenting Isn’t for Wimps

Parenting isn’t easy. I don’t know how else to put it. It is a 24-hours-a-day-7-days-a-week-365-days-a-year responsibility that lasts at least for 18 years…or longer depending on how long they stay in your house. And the stakes are high. You are … Continue reading

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Talents on Loan from God

In the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30), Jesus presents the story of a master who entrusts his servants with all of his wealth, in proportion to their ability, while he is away. They, in turn, are to take care … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Activity

For he will not dwell unduly on the days of his life, because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart. (Ecclesiastes 5:20) Here is a good balancing verse for life. In today’s fast-paced, stressed out world, we … Continue reading

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Reconciled to Reconcile

20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that … Continue reading

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Trapped and Depressed

1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. 2 Meanwhile we groan, longing to be clothed instead with … Continue reading

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