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Events from the Beginning Worth Remembering

Beginnings are important to remember. So today, let’s remember—from the beginning. In the beginning was God and His Christ and the Spirit...

A God-Prepared Covering

In these opening advent days, we observed our cultural holiday preparations. Now we’ll turn to the biblical narrative to consider what Go...

Car parts and faith and what one has to do with the other

Headlights—they come in varying degrees of brightness and hues these days. Whether they’re coming at you dead-on or glaring from the rear...

An Ad for Life

“Call to schedule your appointment today,” the advertiser peddled over the morning drive-time radio. It wasn’t for a free inspection, con...

A shattering undone

They shattered to bits. And my heart sank. After the shock wore off, I stooped down to pick up the pieces scattered far and wide. I tried...

Artistry of the Master

I examined the artist’s drawing closely—studying the different techniques used. One intricate detail intrigued my imagination. I was held...

You Decide

“You will live away from the richness of the earth, and away from the dew of the heaven above. You will live by your sword, and you will ...

Wiped

I love fresh! Fresh fruit, fresh sheets, fresh air...a fresh look on my website. Which is why I recently gave the site a new look. And I ...

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