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Here is an invitation to Pray BOLDLY!

We have shored up some good and right thinking about trusting God with all of life in the last week,

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The Trust Plan ~ how to trust God more

"I've been listening to your podcast over and over" she wrote.

And another, "I'm drawn to your podcast yesterday: May the God of hope fill me with all joy and peace as I trust in him, so that I may…

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Trust. God. Period.       

No matter what. Is that possible?

It was the end of a powerful conference in Nashville, Tennessee when I first saw him.  Oh, I had seen him and…

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hope is vital for life!

A lot has happened in the last day and a half. I flew to Boston yesterday morning to show my California brother around a bit, and see my boy Danny too--good times. But then, after dinner last night, when I checked into my hotel, I learned that…

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The new ones came,

The old ones came . . .

Seems they couldn't get enough of this thing: it was warm, welcoming, life-giving, stimulating and safe. It was the first Christian church.

While I am seldom interested in movies of…

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There is some uncertainty in the air right now. For instance, I had to run out and get a couple things at Hobby Lobby on Saturday, only to encounter a raucous crowd of anti-Trump protesters on the main road. 'Thought they were only near the capitol,'I…

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Dateline _ Jerusalem.

May I direct your attention back to the Old City? There is much I could say about sirens and warning signs right now, but it is the first century city, busting at its seams, I want you to picture. Remember the devoted followers of Jesus were praying…

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Connectivity and maintaining relationship is vital for life. Loneliness and isolation in our world is at epidemic levels, leading to greater and more disastrous woes. Social media…

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Strength and power.

It is a whole new day for the believer in Jesus Christ . . . the Holy Spirit has come!  Peter, James, John and the rest now understand what Jesus meant when he said,  he [the Holy…

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Today is Pentecost Sunday,

50 days since Jesus Christ defeated death,

and the day that changed everything for Christians. THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING. 

[last Morning Briefing…

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What happened next?

Here's what we know: Jesus was crucified, walked out of the tomb, and just over a month later ascended into Heaven, his closest followers left behind. Okay, okay, but then what? >And right here, you need to know I see faces.…

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This is about to get really exciting!

But first . . . in one of His last conversations with his disciples, Luke writes that Jesus “opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.”¹ 

And so, we pray "Lord, would you open our…

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Forty days after Jesus walks out of a borrowed tomb, he returns to his Father's side in Heaven - Today is the day we call Ascension Day.

Picture it with me: Suddenly, Jesus’ feet are lifting off the ground and he is going up in…

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Who Am I?

Besides being a woman, created in the image of God - without doubt, Who Am I? leads to Why am I Here? What is my Purpose? If you have not already answered those…

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Why remembering mAtTers.

Memorial Day, 2025.

While most of my…

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Have you ever bowed your head to pray, but could not find the right words...  

You wanted to pray - to connect with God - wanted the heart connection with your Heavenly Father, but you just did not know how to put into words what was…

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If I asked you if you believed in God, you would emphatically say ‘yes!’

If I asked you if you have faith in him, you would say you…

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"Welcome" to several new readers! We are in a conversation about living a life that matters, introduced through a peek at my childhood family boat, motoring across the white caps of the San Francisco…