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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.

The Stages of Faith: Jesus is Worthy of Our Trust


Years ago Susan and I we were able to purchase and develop an acreage near Olds, Alberta. And if any … More

faith, faith stages, Jesus, trust

John 4:43-54 – Jesus is Worthy of Our Trust


Summary: Everyone trusts in someone, either ourselves or someone else. The question is whether the object of our faith is … More

A Beloved Child of God


And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” (Mark … More

child, grace, identity, Jesus, love

Bucket List Joy: Seeing Jesus


In 2007, the movie “The Bucket List” was released. It starred Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson as two men, both … More

Bucket List, Jesus, joy, Simeon

Luke 2:21-40 – Bucket List Joy Over Seeing the Saviour


Summary: How does life work? Most people think that if you do the right stuff, good things will come to … More

Anna, Jesus, joy, Simeon, temple

God’s Greatest Gift of Love


Have you ever noticed how hard life is sometimes? Throughout this season leading up to Christmas, this season called Advent, … More

Christmas, hope, Jesus, Joseph, joy, love, Mary, peace

Luke 2:1-20 – The Best Gift of Love: The Birth of Our Saviour


Summary: The best gifts are something that you really need given to you when you really need it from someone … More

Bethlehem, birth of Jesus

The Key to Peace: Living on the Solid Ground of God’s Love


For the Mighty One is holy, and he has done great things for me. He shows mercy from generation to … More

faith, Jesus, peace, trust

Luke 1:39-56 – The Key to Peace is Letting Jesus Lift Us Up


Summary: When something or someone we value is threatened, it will steal away any inner peace we may have. But … More

Jesus, Luke, peace

There is Always Hope


This year is the 40th anniversary of my high school graduation. And when I think of my high school graduating … More

dreams, hope, Jesus

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