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Obsolete Religion

Isaiah 40: 8  The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever. Church life has changed dramatically from when my grandmother attended church, to me growing up in the church, to my daughter’s church experiences. I have a young… Continue Reading “Obsolete Religion”

March Madness

Proverbs 23:18  There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off. Is your bracket busted? Our family loves basketball. Every year, we all fill out our bracket and donate $1 in the Playter March Madness pool. It is… Continue Reading “March Madness”

Traffic Jam

Matthew 7:13-14  Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find… Continue Reading “Traffic Jam”

Embrace the Season

Ecclesiastes 3:1  There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven. Friday while attending a dark sky compliance presentation, I met a college student from LA. She chose to attend a college in Minnesota because she “wanted to experience seasons”.… Continue Reading “Embrace the Season”

Worship

  John 4:19-24  “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet. Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.”       Jesus declared, “Believe me, woman, a time… Continue Reading “Worship”

Hope

Isaiah 40:31 Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.  It is official – Snowfall records were set in Minnesota for the… Continue Reading “Hope”

Voice

Psalm 29:3-9  The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord thunders over the mighty waters. The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is majestic. The voice of the Lord breaks the… Continue Reading “Voice”

Love Letters

1 Corinthians 13:1-7   If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I… Continue Reading “Love Letters”

Write Your Story

Deuteronomy 4:9-10  Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them. Write… Continue Reading “Write Your Story”

Choose Life

Luke 1:41-42 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice she exclaimed: “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear!” Choose Life – Mary… Continue Reading “Choose Life”