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When someone says or does something hurtful to you, a part of your heart dies. Not from the comments or actions of strangers. Strangers never get close enough to you to do any major damage. You would never allow someone you don’t know such unfettered access. No, all the exploding shrapnel … [Read more...]
So much of your time focuses on fixing things. Under the weight of unfulfilled expectations, relationships sag, requiring you to prop them up. Somewhere just beyond hope, dreams sit idly by, needing a push from you to get them into fulfillment. Personal growth remains stuck in mediocrity, and … [Read more...]
All of heaven went silent. The roughly nine months on Earth felt like eternity in eternity. During this time, if time is what you want to call it, heaven’s throne sat empty. The King had gone missing. One day soon, the Ruler of heaven would wage an epic battle against the ruler of this … [Read more...]
You can continually pour love into a woman, but she will never fill up. The part of her soul which receives love has no bottom. Without a bottom, you cannot have a top, or better said, without a floor, you cannot have a ceiling. A woman’s desire to be loved has no beginning and no ending. … [Read more...]
I remember a situation with my son, Truman, who at the age of five years old had lost a tiny piece to a favorite toy of his. You know how that goes—plastic toys seem to dismember themselves, resulting in pieces hiding in places you can’t find for ten years or so. This particular piece had no … [Read more...]
At some point in time, usually at a very early age, we begin looking for something to fill-up our lives with. We need to fill up on something because we need a source of power to draw from. Imagine yourself as an empty container, willing and able to receive anything that pours. Along comes … [Read more...]
Is it too much to ask for? What’s wrong with just wanting a Christian life that works in the ordinary? For the most part, you probably don’t wake up each morning looking for a miracle to happen in your life. Of course when extraordinary events happen, you should believe God will come … [Read more...]
You can’t allow the fact you’re not going to live forever move you beyond living in the moment. At one time or another, we all get caught longing for the great Christian someday. Looking for the day when we can once and for all live above our circumstances. To find a quick fix that will … [Read more...]
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