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Retired missionary, pastor, seminary professor, Board Certified Chaplain and American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Director.

POINTS TO PONDER

There are some people who want to change the world, and there are others who don’t want the world to change. Then there are those who don’t care either way. They are going to live their lives the way they … Continue reading

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POINTS TO PONDER

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If you pour a hot cup of coffee and set it on the table, it only has the potential of growing cold. It cannot remain hot without some intervention. If you take an…

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POINTS TO PONDER

If you pour a hot cup of coffee and set it on the table, it only has the potential of growing cold. It cannot remain hot without some intervention. If you take an ice cube out of the freezer and … Continue reading

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POINTS TO PONDER

Doing one’s duty should not come to mean simply performing the minimum, or what is expected, or “being average.” When one settles for being average they unknowingly arrest and put on hold any possibility of greatness. Anyone who arrives at … Continue reading

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SERENDIPITY FOR SATURDAY

WISDOM FROM THE PAST So often we think that the Ten Commandments given to Moses around 1400 B.C., was the beginning of God’s involvement in teaching man how to live according to His edicts. However, in a document called “The … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

DO YOU HEAR WHAT YOU SEE! Like many kings of his day, David had his distractors and so called “wise men” who offered their explanation about how to live and succeed. Many turned to the mysteries of nature and witchcraft … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

REMEMBER NOT TO FORGET Taken from 2 Samuel 22, this Psalm depicts the many times David escaped from his relentless enemies. It is the story of David’s life in a nutshell. As always, David counts God’s mercy and protection as … Continue reading

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SOMETHING TO PONDER!

SOMETHING TO PONDER! When you hear someone say they were saved from sin, is that Biblical? Yes, sin is all around us, but where sin abounds, God’s grace abounds even more. You can be delivered and cleansed from sin, but … Continue reading

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SERENDIPITY FOR SATURDAY

WHAT’S IN A NAME? You can find it in almost any grocery store or supermarket. If you polled the shoppers you would find out that most, if not all, have heard of it; many of them have it in their … Continue reading

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NUGGETS OF WISDOM

PROBLEMS CAN BE POSSIBILITIES The main thing David learned during King Saul’s constant pursuit to get rid of him, was how to pray. Having to run from one hiding place to another, caused David’s faith in God’s anointing through the … Continue reading

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