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Abiding? Or Residing?

  We hear a lot about “abiding,” to remain, to dwell. One definition even references a “temporary” dwelling, while “residing” implies a more “permanent” placement. However, I “reside” in Forney, but I work in Tyler… Read More »Abiding? Or Residing?

Are You Like Peter?

  Many people relate to Peter. Peter was quick to speak. Quick to react. When trouble came, he took matters into his own hands. He cut off a soldier’s ear! Jesus rebuked him to let… Read More »Are You Like Peter?

Salt. Light.

Jesus prayed for his disciples. The disciples showed Jesus’ character to the world, thereby glorifying God. (Be like the disciples.) But know this: If you live for Jesus, the world will see you as a… Read More »Salt. Light.

Abide

  We hear it all the time. Abide. The bible says it. Your pastor says it. KVNE says it. Today we’re letting it sink in. It’s become more important than ever. The less I lean… Read More »Abide

Rock Tober

  People love October. They even fiddled with the name for advertising purposes. Some love it for football. Some love KVNE’s Fall Praise Share Fundraiser. I love all that too. But there’s one thing about… Read More »Rock Tober

Easy to Be Hard

  Being a follower of Jesus is hard. But once you do it, it gets easier. It’s hard because you have to turn from your old self. But then his burden is light. It’s hard… Read More »Easy to Be Hard

Hey Jude

  When someone asks “What’s your Beatles favorite song?” it’s my go-to. There are so many I could choose, but this one always rises to the top. It’s such a memorable chorus, and it came… Read More »Hey Jude

Grocery Run

  I’m at the age where a trip to the grocery qualifies as exercise. All those rows and rows of everything, the heavy milk jugs, and have you seen the cereal aisle? They’ve got 260… Read More »Grocery Run

2040

Every time I see a Facebook post from one year ago, two years ago, ten years ago, it makes me faint. Yes, I literally pass out. When I come to, I say, “Can you believe… Read More »2040

59 Years Ago

I don’t remember much about it. August 21, 1966. But I was there. Crosley Field, Cincinnati. I begged my mom to let me go to the Beatles concert. I was 8. She made my teen… Read More »59 Years Ago