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Jesus Helps Santa Claus Walk on Water!
Have you ever played Telephone Pictionary? It’s a fun family game. Someone writes down a brief storyline. The next person draws a quick picture of
December 22, 2012
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The Conversation that Became Christmas
You’ve never heard the Christmas story told like this! This one is different and so important. Of course, we love Luke’s version of the Christmas
December 19, 2012
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Our Daughter Hid from the Gunman!
A couple of hours ago Kristi and I got a text message from one of our teenage daughters, “There’s a shooting here at Fashion Island!
December 15, 2012
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The Precious Stone: a Story of Spiritual Direction
A holy and happy hermit came to the outskirts of a village and settled down under a tree for the night. He got out his
December 10, 2012
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First Thoughts of the Morning
Ten years ago at the end of one of my monthly spiritual direction meetings with Ray Ortlund Sr. he smiled brightly and urged me, as
December 8, 2012
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Hurry with the Shepherds to the Birth of Christ
For a number of years now as Christmas approaches I’ve been doing an Advent meditation that’s a great blessing! I ask the Holy Spirit to
December 5, 2012
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A Magnificat Advent Meditation
I’d like to share with you an Advent meditation that we used in the Soul Care Groups I lead for pastors. You may want to
December 3, 2012
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Gossip in Church Hurts
A pastor’s wife told me that she overheard an elder’s wife and a newcomer to the church gossiping about her. The elder’s wife said smugly,
December 3, 2012
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Feeling Left Out of the Holidays
During the holiday season you may feel like the apple in a bowl of oranges. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are special occasions for families to
November 20, 2012
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A Psalm of Thanks and Praise to God
The most repeated verse in the Bible is a favorite of mine: “Give thanks to the Lord for he is good. His love endures forever.”
November 15, 2012
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