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Encourage One Another

Are you feeling encouraged? When was the last time you felt really encouraged by someone? I’ve written before about the 5 different Love Languages.  There’s… Words of AffirmationActs of ServiceReceiving…



OneAnothering: Serve One Another in Love

A Consumeristic World A few weeks ago my parents were in town and so my wife and I were able to go out on a date night.  Here’s how you…



OneAnothering: A New Way to Love

Jesus showed us a new way to love. But have we forgotten how to love in the way of Jesus? What does it mean to be the church?  What is…



Two Kinds of Fruit

The Keeper of the Stream John Ortberg writes this story in his book, Soul Keeping: “The water was clear like crystal. Children laughed and played beside it; swans and geese…



Holy Spirit be my Guide

GPS… be my guide! I’ll never forget, many years ago, the day I got one of the first Garmin GPS navigation devices. Some of you will have no idea what…



What Matters Most?

Begin with the End in Mind Stephen Covey once famously wrote… “To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means…



A World without Fruit

A World without Fruit Can you imagine a world without fruit? My wife and I have 3 kids. They are all unique in their own ways and one of the…



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Hope Will Arise

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” – C.S. Lewis What…



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Good Friday

It’s Friday It’s Friday. It’s the day hope died on a cross. For the last three years, hope was on the rise. He wasn’t exactly like the Messiah anyone expected,…



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Surprised by Jesus

Some Good News Maybe you saw this past week that John Krasinski started a new YouTube channel dedicated to good news. He’s started a show called Some Good News with…