I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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DANIEL SERMONETTE
We see sin and devastation all around; it seems no one else cares. What to do? Put ourselves on the line. Say, “I’m one of them.” Fourteen times Daniel says “we” sinned, transgressed, failed to listen to truth, rebelled, acted … Continue reading
Posted in suffering, Uncategorized
Tagged caring for others, Daniel, evangelism, suffering
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MASKED FACES
Do you wear a mask? Do your neighbors, friends, or family? Does the mask sometimes slip and you see a glimpse of the real person? Over the years from the cheap college apartments to nice middle class neighborhoods, I’ve found … Continue reading
Posted in neighbor, Uncategorized
Tagged caring for others, friends, lonliness, masks, neighbors
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shepherd
I’m revisiting the subject of the shepherd today. “He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young” … Continue reading
Posted in God's love, Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged bully, caring for others, influence, responsibility to others, shepherd, the good shepherd
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OPEN UP THAT POT OF LOVE?
Governments can give food, churches can give food, charities can give food. Throw money in the pot and distribute money, throw food in the pot and distribute food, but there is no way to throw love into the pot and … Continue reading
Posted in charity, neighbor, Uncategorized
Tagged alms, caring for others, charity, giving, good works, love your neighbor, pot of love
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