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Your Place in Line

In our opulent era, many of us have become accustomed to acquiring more money, more prestige, more power, more material comforts. Poverty, in its figurative and literal sense, is societally scorned.
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Do No Harm

I was looking forward to meeting a friend at a volleyball game. It had been a disturbing week. When I looked up in the stands, there he was chatting with the source of my disturbance.
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Give Up Control

We crave control. Often we want to be in the driver’s seat of our own lives. But how realistic is that?
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Our Friend, Jesus

There is an old hymn called "What a Friend We Have in Jesus." It speaks of the privilege and comfort of the depth of intimacy Jesus shares with each of us on a personal level; through all the joys and ...
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Giving Yourself to God

If everything we have comes from God, then even our prayer must also come from God. Like the gift of faith, prayer is a gift.
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Finding God in the Ordinary

We sometimes feel a lack of spirit in the overwhelming necessity of everyday tasks. Consider inviting God into your repetitive duties.
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The Ascension of Jesus

Jesus' Ascension reminds us we're destined for more than earthly confines. 
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