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Author: James Paulgaard

Living in the in between, becoming, but not quite there yet, old and new mixed together, hanging on with all my might to the One who is holding onto me.

Letting God Choose What is Best


After Lot had gone, the Lord said to Abram, “Look as far as you can see in every direction—north and south, east … More

Abram, faith, God, Jesus, steering wheel

The Dance 5: The Glory of the Dance


Sometimes in life, we get to experience what we could call joyous and glorious occasions. For me, those times would … More

celebration, glory, Jesus, joy, relationship

Bible Study – Rev. 7:9-17 – The Dance 5: The Glory of the Dance


Summary: Tough times can drain our hope. But there is more going on in reality than what we can see. … More

comfort, Dance, glory, hope, Jesus, Revelation

The Beginning of the Blessing People


The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that … More

Abram, blessed, Blessing, God, hope, Jesus

Faithful Hope


This is the written account of the descendants of Adam. When God created human beings, he made them to be like … More

creation, faithful, God, hope, image of God

The Dance 4: Practice


Years ago, when I was in university, I decided that I wanted to learn how to play guitar. So I … More

contentment, intention, Jesus, joy, passion, peace, Philippians

Bible Study – Phil. 4:4-13 – The Dance 4: Practice


Summary: Unlike happiness, joy is not an emotion that is dependent upon circumstances. Joy is deeper and more durable than … More

contentment, Dance, joy, motivation, peace, practice

The Dance 3: Following


Years ago, when I was in Grade 7, there was a dance for the grade 7 to 9 students at … More

dancing, following, Galatians, Holy Spirit

Bible Study – Gal. 5:16-25 – The Dance 3: Following


Summary: Life is not easy for a person who believes in Jesus because the old nature they have always had … More

bible study, following, Galatians, Holy Spirit, The Dance

Resilient Hope


[God said to the serpent,] “And I will cause hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and … More

Blessing, forgiveness, hope, Jesus, love

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