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More Than Just New Years Resolutions
Here we are, at the start of another year. Some people make promises about saving money or exercising more. What if we make a plan to improve something about our character? Maybe we could be more forgiving or more caring? Each night just ask yourself; “What did I do today to reach my goal?” Just by asking the question, WE WILL GROW. 1. How about being more positive? 2. How about respecting others point of views? 3. How about helping people? 4. How about sharing a talent? 5. H
Jan 5
The Christmas Story - A Chance to Meet God
A sacrament is a time when God is real in the world. The United Methodist Church recognizes two sacraments: baptism and communion. It is God who is doing the accepting into community in baptism and feeding of the community at communion. The original sacrament is Jesus Christ. God became real in the world in Jesus. We are about to relive that sacrament at Christmas. If we pay attention we will meet God again this season. Pay attention to the story. Pay attention to relationshi
Dec 11, 2025
Where Are You Looking For A Word From God?
A devotional that I read was talking a lot about prophets. I realized the message of the prophet is always about submission to God and compassion toward people. The leaders of government are about power and control. They use power to get what they want and use control to make people act the way they want. Sometimes there is a politician who has faith and compassion as a starting point, but the momentum of power pulls them in the other direction. Expect the word of God from
Nov 5, 2025
Love Your Enemies
There is a lot of cruelty in the world today. Didn’t Jesus say to love your enemies? We spend a lot of time arguing and not much...
Oct 1, 2025
What Do I Do With The Parts Of The Bible I Don't Understand?
There are parts of the Bible that I really enjoy studying and preaching, like the lost sheep. I enjoy thinking about the way God will not...
Sep 8, 2025
The Texas Floods of 2025
It is hard not to talk about the flooding that happened around the 4th of July. The stories are so heartbreaking. Tragedies have been a...
Jul 28, 2025
What Can We Do to Be More Productive?
On the first of July, we will begin our seventh year together. We have become used to each other. Maybe it is a good time to think of new...
Jul 1, 2025
Waiting to Be Old
My whole life I have been waiting to be old. To be constantly amazed and impressed by the changing sky because my head is not full of...
Jun 8, 2025
Easter is Over, What Now?
Easter is past, but nothing is the same. Love wins! Life wins! God rules! Easter gives us a new way to look at life. The cruelty and...
Apr 29, 2025
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