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Deep roots
Those who do not follow the advice of the wicked . . . are like trees planted by streams of water, which yield their fruit in its season, and their leaves do not wither. In all that they do, they … more
Just help
Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. You’ll receive the same judgment you give. Whatever you deal out will be dealt out to you. - Matthew 7:1-2 (CEB) My wife and I were … more
Stranded in the desert
The LORD says, “Before they call I will answer; while they are still speaking I will hear.” - Isaiah 65:24 (NIV) While on a two-year trip around the world in a Volkswagen camper, I was … more
Calmed storms
Neither death, nor life . . . nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39 (NRSV) In … more
Just like my father
Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works, and give glory to your Father in heaven. - Matthew 5:16 (NRSV) For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be just like my … more
Full of life again
He ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. - Luke 15:20 (NIV) In our HIV/AIDS clinic, we maintain a rose garden to honor the patients we serve. We grow red roses as a sign of love … more
Joy in times of stress
This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. - Psalm 118:24 (NRSV) My husband and I were going through some difficult times with work-related stress and financial … more
The perfect gift of love
Jesus said, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” - John 14:27 (NIV) When my … more
Perspectives
In the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. - Matthew 7:2 (NIV) The way we see God affects the way we see ourselves. If we imagine … more
God is near
David wrote, “God, . . . earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, . . . . On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. Because you … more
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