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If No One Is Listening
I read a fictional story of a just and good man who visited Sodom before it was destroyed. He hoped to save the city from God’s judgment. He tried talking
DON’T BE MEAN
Who robs a blind man? Who mocks a bald person? Who curses the deaf? It sounds like taunts of bullies on the playground, but God warned the children of Israel,
Three Be’s
As I write this, it is almost 2025. Where has this year gone? I know it’s kind of a dumb question. Every year goes just like every other year has
Be Encouraged
Andor Foldes was a great Hungarian concert pianist. He once recounted a kiss that changed his life. He was 16 years old and feeling very low because of an ongoing
Thinking of Gifts
Long ago, there ruled in Persia a wise and good king. He loved his people. He wanted to know how they lived. He wanted to know about their hardships. Often,
The Power of One
In the 1988 film Willow, written by George Lucas and Bob Dolman, the village sorcerer asks the titular character, “Which finger has the power to control the world?” In the
Blessings, Prayer, and Thanksgiving
Well, two things of import have occurred for the family at Baker Heights. First and foremost, we have a new pulpit minister. Welcome to the Dilbeck family. We can praise
On Being Thankful
Some people think being thankful all the time is like constantly going around with a goofy smile on your face and being insensitive to other people’s feelings. Some think it
Organic Outreach
Genuine. Authentic. Real. Prized relationships revolve around these concepts. We do not trust fake and flaky people. Smarminess and superficiality make us feel used and unimportant. However, genuine fealty and