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My two adopted twins turned 1 year of age on August the 10th. You may not believe it, but they did not have a birthday party. Not because of the virus, because I totally forgot! Oh well,...

Proverbs 18:21 tells us that, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue…” Just yesterday while at football practice, I had a young man negatively talking about himself. He kept saying, “Coach I can’t catch the...

Say the words “remote learning” or “virtual education” in-person or on any social media outlet these days, and people visibly cringe as though you’ve asked them to bathe with rats and spiders. And with good reason! The spring...

We have all been experiencing lots of changes in the way we “used” to do life. School kids have had an extended springbreaksummervacation. (That’s not a typo, it’s how it felt!)  Major events like graduations, birthdays and...

I want to encourage you today because many of us are currently facing trials and hardships in life. Rather we go face them secretly or openly, many of us are facing them. And if you are not...

Back to school jitters are not uncommon for most students. This year with COVID-19 dominating the news and the lack of closure of the last school year, children may be feeling especially anxious. What can we as...

James 5:16 says, “…The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” Effectual? The active, efficient, achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense - type of prayer. Fervent? The passionate prayer prayed with energy and enthusiasm. The World English Bible translates...

Patience Be patient with everyone. (I Thessalonians 5:14) Give me what I want and need NOW!! I mean it – hurry up and provide! Below are some examples of lack of patience witnessed lately: People on Facebook posting words...

Growing up as a child we often used the phrase, “Take a chill pill and relax.” Well today I am asking does that chill pills still exist? At times I just wish to be a kid again. Life...

Mark 11:24 says, “… whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” I love how the scripture states received as in past tense, and then goes on to say that it will be yours. This inclines...