• BE SEATED,  DREAMS

    The Beautiful Dream

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    This post remains at the top of the blog and has been edited to include excerpts from my book, “The Beautiful Dream.” And now… here’s the astounding dream God gave me! Scene One I was standing alone in a dark place, looking straight ahead.  There were no stars and no moon.  All I could see were a few wavy strings of white floating vapor against a dark backdrop in the distance.  They formed what looked like a ridge of mountains.  But really, it was only a void—nothing beautiful to look at.  My soul felt numb. Someone was approaching me from…

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    HEAR AND SEE

    Resurrection Power

    Reading Time: 7 minutes Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. John 11:25-26a NIV Jesus Himself is the resurrection and…

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    The Cross

    Reading Time: 6 minutes There is no greater expression of love than for a person to give their own life to save another. Jesus, God’s Son, left Heaven and came to earth to die on the cross for us! He…

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    God Does Not Change

    Reading Time: 5 Minutes This world is eerily changing like shadows that shift in the dark. But God does not change! He has always been and will always be loving, holy, righteous, forgiving and true. God is faithful! Give thanks…

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    HEAR AND SEE,  SUPERNATURAL

    God’s Kingdom

    Reading Time: 14 Minutes God’s Kingdom, also called the Kingdom of Heaven, operates differently from this world. Our King’s strategy for life is filled with His love, grace and truth! Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat…

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    Quick to Believe

    Reading Time: 4 Minutes Slow to Believe He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!  Luke 24:25 NIV This scripture takes place after Jesus came alive from the dead. Luke…

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    Psalm 20 & 24

    Silent Reading Time: 7 minutes Happy New Year! I pray 2024 will be a year of joy and blessing as we open the gates of our hearts and let the King of Glory have full reign in our lives! There…

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    VISIONS

    Holy People of Victory

    Silent Reading Time: 7 minutes A Simple Clip Art Vision About a week before Christmas 2023 I woke up in the middle of the night and saw an image of Santa’s happy face. I had recently asked the Lord to…

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    BE SEATED,  RENEWING THE MIND

    No Longer Accused!

    Reading Time: 7 minutes If you are trying to follow Jesus but are still easily hurt by the condemning words of others or the inward accusations of your own thought life, I believe this post will help you. When we…

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    Compassion

    Reading Time: 9 minutes God is Compassionate If you take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge, return it by sunset, because that cloak is the only covering your neighbor has. What else can they sleep in? When they cry out to me,…

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    HEAR AND SEE,  RENEWING THE MIND

    Light in a Dark World

    Reading Time: 15 minutes Many Christians aren’t aware that the Bible has much to say about demonic spirits. They are real, but we don’t have to fear because we have Jesus. However, God’s Word warns us about Satan, our enemy,…

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    CHILD-LIKE FAITH

    A Second Chance

    Reading Time: 5 Minutes I’ve never been much of a sports fan as far as picking a team and watching it on TV. But as a child I enjoyed playing a variety of sports including soccer, tennis, swimming, horseback riding,…