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The Prodigal Son and The Older Brother – What Were They Missing?

I want to share this story from a new perspective that the Father just dropped in my heart this morning. I like to release a blog post on Saturday morning if I have time so when I woke up this morning I immediately began to ask God if there…
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Established in Righteousness

Matthew 6:33 has been my favorite Bible verse for as long as I can remember; the only problem was, I was reading it wrong for most of my life. Here it is: But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will…
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The Salvation Army’s Motto – Others!

William Booth, founder of The Salvation Army, once sent a letter to all of his officers. When they opened it, it simply said others. Below is a short video clip from this past weekend when I spoke at the Secrets of the Heart event held at…
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There’s No Bad News In The Good News

When we share the gospel with people, but present it as a works based religion (not the real gospel), it may look like we are encouraging spiritual maturity, but what we are actually creating are just more Pharisees. Why? Because when people…
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We’ve Got Nothing Left To Prove

When I started my worship playlist this morning during my walk, the first song that popped up was He Knows My Name by Francesca Battistelli.  What a great way to start my walk with these lyrics: I don't need my name in lights I'm…
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Anger Management

Do you struggle with anger? I had a bad temper for many years. I would explode over the littlest things at times. Something I've learned on my grace journey over this past 4.5 years is that it's impossible to get free from a problem if…
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Know Who You Are

I hope and pray this teaching from my speaking engagement at Access Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma brings you lots of encouragement! Much thanks to Access Church for recording the message and allowing me to share it! In this teaching I talk about: …
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Unplug From The Pressure Of Stress (Enjoying Everyday Life TV program)

A number of months ago a panel of four of us had a great time recording a program on how to unplug from the pressure of stress on Enjoying Everyday Life, my Mom's TV program! I hope you thoroughly enjoy this discussion and it helps you enter…
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You Don’t Have To Carry The Burden

Hebrews 12:1-2 says, 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance…
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Going Through A Trial? Here’s Some Encouragement!

I've been up since 2:30 am with symptoms of paresthesia. Paresthesia, by definition, is an abnormal sensation, typically tingling or prickling ("pins and needles") caused chiefly by pressure on or damage to peripheral nerves. This has been…