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Sharing Sunday: By faith, Cristal…
Forgive me for my week-long absence. Unexpected life events do certainly draw our attention away from the normal at times. And what a blessing. Yesterday, Nick Elizondo shared a message with our...
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Sharing Sunday: faux hawks & flat bills united in service
As our pastor continues to lead us through the book of John, my eyes are opened to a newness of Christ and living for Him. And as Caleb sketches BK’s sermons, I am seeing the Word through the eyes of a...
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The ins and outs of careful infidelity
Jesus sums up common-sense carefulness in a disciple as infidelity. Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body what ye shall put on. (Matthew 6:25)...
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Sharing Sunday: Getting the Cristal out of Cristal
Last Sunday, our friend, Rudy, called and asked to visit with us. Any time Rudy calls, it’s not for a social gathering. Rudy doesn’t meet to discuss the weather or the Dallas Cowboys. Rudy follows...
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The secret to standing
This week, at CrossFit, we worked on our squat snatch. I know. What’s that? I’m not quite sure. I figure “snatch” refers to quickly grabbing an item of interest. Like snatching one of these...
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Sharing Sunday: the dying side of living
The cross. Our pastor reminded us Sunday of the cross carried by Christ. We are told to carry our crosses. Then He [Jesus] said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself,...
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Before you resort to sniffing oils for curbing your holiday spending…
Our family uses essential oils for many reasons, primarily for healing numerous ailments. I often receive newsletters from companies selling essential oils. And, this week was no different. However,...
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Christmas is wherever we are (a reminder to my husband)
There are unique times in this existence when we are allowed to witness a person living out his faith in his God. And I have the privilege of being united with such a man. A husband and father willing...
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Let’s talk GLUTTONY or is now not a good time?
From our spiritual leaders we hear much of our need for surrender. Being yielded completely to God so we’re pliable clay in the Potter’s hands. It seems there is often one area frequently...
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Confessions of a holiday harlot
The evil in our desire typically does not lie in what we want, but that we want it too much. (John Calvin) If you read my recent post, Why are you trying to keep Christ in Christmas?, you are aware we...
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