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WHEN A COAT IS ALL YOU HAVE
This isn't a post about being without earthly possessions, though it wouldn't be a bad thing to call attention to -- there are certainly people in that situation. Instead it's a reference to a message Bro. Aaron Dutton preached recently, and its after-affects in my...
Maybe I should have…
Maybe I should have packed faster. Then I could have pleaded with Joseph to leave sooner. We should have had a room… Maybe I should have asked those kings why myrrh was brought to my baby. People are buried, wrapped in myrrh. Maybe I should have sent that back...
Humbled
You’ll notice many of my posts giving credit to a sermon and the man of God who preached it as the source of inspiration. Usually the post is a mixture of what was preached and how it’s affecting my life, with maybe other scriptures that come to mind as I turn...
Are you out of control?
I haven’t been actively blogging for some time now, but I realize it’s the best way to share thoughts that have a little more “meat†to them. Facebook is a bit awkward for sharing ideas of any substance. You know, once you’ve scrolled past something you...
We underestimated our enemy
9/11 is our modern "day that will live in infamy". Like the first day to be so designated, it probably didn't have to happen. in-depth research by the 9/11 Commission revealed gaps in communication among agencies, lack of immigration enforcement, and failure to...
Heirs of the Dream
Last year, on this commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I wrote my thoughts on the State of the Dream, all those years later. I'd briefly like to revisit that idea. LIBERTY Our country in general enjoys a liberty that was purchased by the blood of others....
THE MAGI AND THE GIFT
THE MAGI AND THE GIFT The journey… We traveled far -- led by a Star -- from a land hungry for light, To find the infant Hebrew King, whose glory rose so bright. Gifts we’d chosen just for him – treasures of our land. How could we think to see his face with only...
Stuck
Ever felt stuck? Just not going anywhere? Nothing seemed to work to get loose and get you going again? Would you believe the Bible talks about being stuck? 1 Samuel 26:7 KJV [7] So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within...
Horror Story
This time of year many people become fascinated with the concept of horror. Movie-goers inundate themselves with flicks depicting things they hope never happen, but enjoy imagining are real for the moment. Nice families decorate their yards with images they should...
Susan Jenkins
Susan enjoys savoring the life God has entrusted to her in the beautiful corner of the South she is blessed to call home. Check out Susan’s books in the link below.