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Resilience 2: When Family Flees


Because Jesus has made us part of God’s new family, we are able to endure family challenges and love others as Jesus first loved us.

conflict, family, Jesus, let go and let God, resilience

The Body 1: Many Form One


In the Body of Christ, we are all equal, important and needed.

believe, belong, Body of Christ, family, God, Jesus, love

A Greater Love


Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them He said, “If anyone come to me and does not … More

family, Jesus, love

You Are Part of the Family


Both the one who makes people holy and those who are made holy are of the same family. So Jesus … More

family, grace, Jesus

Cremation & Making Final Arrangements


(This was written in response to a question about final arrangements and cremation.) It is good to talk about wills … More

Christian preamble, cremation, family, health care directive, organ donation, wills

Can Little Children Have Saving Faith?


(The following was written in response to a question.) Hi, I think that the best answer I can give you … More

children, faith, family, Jesus, salvation

Hope in the Midst of Grief through Faith in Jesus


This is the hope of Easter given to us by the Resurrection of Jesus!  The tomb is empty!  And that … More

eternal life, faith, family, grief, Jesus

One Sad Truth in Life


There’s one sad truth in life I’ve found While journeying east and west – The only folks we really wound … More

family, wound

Parents & Children


(Significant Scriptures: Ephesians 6:1-4 & Matthew 20:20-28 ) A Sunday School teacher was teaching the Ten Commandments to her class … More

children, family, Father, forgiveness, Jesus, parenting

Building Faith at Home


(Significant Scripture:  Deuteronomy 6:4-9, 20-25) A few years ago, when our oldest children were still young, my dad said something … More

faith, family, God, Jesus, love

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