As the dominant life form on earth, we tend to have a pretty high opinion of ourselves and our acomplishments. Part of this is in line with God’s plan – Genesis 1:28 tells us God said “have dominion over every living thing that moves upon the earth”. Unfortunately, we have taken that to extremes, often …
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In Luke 18, Jesus tells of two men praying at the temple – one a Pharisee and one a tax collector. The lesson shows us that only by humbling ourselves can we be made right with God. It sounds so simple, but we find it so hard! Why do we have such difficulty admitting we’ve …
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In the summer of 2015, I was called to two churches in far southwest Kansas. Coming from Omaha, Nebraska, a relatively large urban center to the rural farming and ranching community where I live now was kind of a culture shock. One of the biggest differences was how dark it gets out in the country. …
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I have managed to be faithful to a daily prayer posting for a couple of years, now I’m going to try to do a devotional blog post every Saturday. I hope you’ll join me! 👍🏻😀🙏🏻