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They say death travels in three’s. This week, I’ve learned of the passing of three people, two of whom attended my church of eleven years, and died well before a ripe old age. The other was the father of a friend. If there were three deaths in my world, I wonder what tragedies you’ve faced…
He could have done it, but didn’t. His enemy, who had been hunting him down, was unarmed and vulnerable. However, the hunted restrained from putting an end to it, once and for all. That was the story of Israel’s soon-to-be king David and the reigning King Saul. David was hiding from the jealousy-driven Saul in…
Today’s guest blogger is Joy Reinagel. Joy is a speaker and a former Bexar County, Texas Sheriff’s Deputy. With her husband, Joe, she founded 1013 Ministries, a ministry that shares the word of God through faith In Jesus Christ. She and Joe, the lead sportscaster at the CBS affiliate in San Antonio, speak about their…
“What was that?” We were watching the post game interview after the Philadelphia Eagles/Minnesota Vikings NFL game and Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz’ last words were clipped. “Can you replay it?” I asked my husband. I heard correctly. Carson Wentz said, “God bless you” to reporter Erin Andrews after the interview was over. Now that may…
“Then Jesus went around teaching from village to village. Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits” (Mark 6:7). Thirteen hours of labor. That’s how long it took to birth another baby yesterday. Before anyone wonders if, because of my age, I…