Living in the Today
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“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118:24)
Oswald Chamber said it first (and best!) in his book My Utmost for His Highest: “Never live on... >Read More
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Why Do We Suffer?
There’s a huge countdown clock on CNN.com this morning. As I write this it reads “17 underground, 16 rescued.” After 69 days trapped under half a mile of rock the 33 Chilean miners are being rescued. I cannot imagine all of the emotions they are going through today. What must it be like for each one as they emerge... >Read More
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Feigned Ignorance
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I didn’t know.
I didn’t realize that would happen.
Words of protest escape from our lips in our defense. Surely we can’t be held responsible for actions made in ignorance. Yet, would an honest...... >Read More
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Compassion Still Needed
Six months ago a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake left nearly a quarter of a million people dead and another 1.5 million people homeless. As the terrible news was broadcast around the globe, governments worldwide pledged over $5billion in relief. Although relief efforts to this point have been commendable, months later most of that money has yet...... >Read More
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Fading into the Background
Our shock has subsided. The sad images of the despair in Haiti move into the daily routine of our newscasts. The heart -wrenching photos that keep coming are in danger of becoming the "wallpaper" of our day-to-day awareness.
Wallpaper catches the eye as we enter a room. Its color and design grab our attention and we take note. Yet as... >Read More
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Wallpaper
Are you struggling with anxiety? Facing loss and disappointment? This study talks about that.
Our shock has subsided. The sad images of the despair in Haiti move into the daily routine of our newscasts. The heart -wrenching photos that keep coming are in danger of becoming the "wallpaper" of our day- to -day awareness.
Wallpaper catches...... >Read More
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New Birth for Haiti
"I am 10 days old after my new birth."
"Perhaps this catastrophe is also a new birth for Haiti."
Random radio searching while driving today brought this remarkable perspective from a Haitian who has survived the major catastrophic earthquake in his country.
It’s an interesting thought. There is always pain before a new birth. Yet a new...... >Read More
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