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Heart to Heart
“If you could tell anyone or everyone – had the chance to tell the whole world if you wanted to – anything you wanted, what would you say?” I don’t remember what I was watching or listening to when I heard that question asked. I dismissed it when I first heard...
Sweet Friendship
“The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.” Proverbs 27:9 It’s been a long month. Correction – it’s been a long FEW months. Life has certainly enjoyed tossing everything but the kitchen sink (the rest of the plumbing – yes. ...
Sleepless
It’s one of those sleepless nights. I hear the rain pattering the roof. It’s a gentle rain, not one of those driving, blow your roof off and terrify the dog kind of rains. It’s the kind that usually lulls me into a blissful slumber. Added to the sweet sound is the...
Drawn to the Light
They knew they were close, the light shining like a beacon in the night sky. Months they had traveled, following the celestial sign that would lead them to the Great King. Astronomers believe the star the magi followed was not a star, but planets, likely...
The Manifest Church
The clouds are black and foreboding this afternoon. Darkness is stretching its talons across the town, gripping tighter and drawing the shadows together. Heavy, Styrofoam-like balls of snow pelt the windows and the side of the house. It’s a good day to be inside,...
Winter’s Blanket of Rest
“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Mr. Winter has arrived in Upstate New York. Last year, he made his entrance calmly, a gradual drop in temperature and gentle snowfall. Not this year. This year, he has rushed...