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Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. ~ Proverbs 3:5 (NLT) Math. Just the word can send shivers down my spine. Up until seventh grade, I was great at math. Addition, no problem. Subtraction, I was an ace. Multiplication, I knew the “times tables” backward and forward.ContinueContinue reading “I Don’t Get It”

My victory and honor come from God alone. He is my refuge, a rock where no enemy can reach me. ~ Psalm 62:7 (NLT) We live in a day and age where a good burn is popular. For those who don’t know what that is, a burn is a put down, a criticism of someoneContinueContinue reading “Oh, Burn!”

I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. ~ Psalm 62:1 (NLT) “I’ve got this.” The words flew into my mind and wouldn’t leave. They gave me peace, because I knew they were true. I had been praying to God for some time about a bunch of stuff happening in my lifeContinueContinue reading “The Waiting Game”

Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this: The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease. ~ Lamentations 3:21-22 (NLT) I love potato chips. I mean, what’s not to like? They’re crunchy, salty, and oh so good! And, I’m a little weird, too, when it comes to a goodContinueContinue reading “Empty Bag”

Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. ~ Psalm 100:2 (NLT) My first two years in college, my part time job was in janitorial services. I was in charge of cleaning certain departments. This involved the typical stuff: vacuuming, taking out the trash, dusting, and cleaning the nastiness out of theContinueContinue reading “No Joy Routine”

Teach the truth so that your teaching can’t be criticized. Then those who oppose us will be ashamed and have nothing bad to say about us. ~ Titus 2:8 (NLT) In 2006, former Vice President, Al Gore, released a documentary film called An Inconvenient Truth which sent shockwaves throughout the world. The film focused onContinueContinue reading “Inconvenient Truth”