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One Thought Will Heal Your Mind

February 23, 2022 2 Comments

One Thought Will Heal Your Mind

I used to ruminate on negative thoughts for days, weeks, or longer–like years or decades. Over time they shaped my identity. Or, part of it. And then one night . . . Winter in Oregon I was thinking about winters in Oregon. Since I moved here in 82′ I often remind myself how much I […]

Filed Under: Faith, Family, Healing, Jesus, Personal Growth

This Guarantees You’ll Smile in One Year

December 29, 2021 Leave a Comment

This Guarantees You’ll Smile in One Year

Stretching before you, further than the eye can see, lays a New Year–365 Days, 8,760 hours, 525,600 minutes, 31,536, 000 seconds. Over that time, you’ll take around 8,000,000 breaths, blink over 11.5 million times, and spend over 100 days sleeping—assuming you sleep 7 hours a night. All of these are given. However, there are blocks […]

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Jesus Got Angry Four Times

March 3, 2021 Leave a Comment

Jesus Got Angry Four Times

James said, “for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.” (James 1:20). Why? Because God’s anger is perfectly justified and expressed. He alone knows, without error, how to identify and deal with wrongs. Real or Perceived Wrongs God never gets angry about a perceived injustice. He never flies off the handle […]

Filed Under: Anger, Faith, Family, God, Jesus, Marriage, Personal Growth, Relationships, Spiritual Warfare, Strongholds

Breath the Breath of God this Christmas

December 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

Breath the Breath of God this Christmas

“And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn” (Luke 2:7). It occurred to me that in a moment, Jesus entered the world and took his first breath. The God who breathed life into […]

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Ryan Is A One-Percenter

December 4, 2019 Leave a Comment

Ryan Is A One-Percenter

Ninety-nine percent of all patients on the neurogical floor at Eden Medical Center leave dead or disabled. One percent leave alive and able. Ryan is a one-percenter. The cerebral angiogram showed he had suffered a small brain bleed which had stopped. Wonderful news. However, the doctor had earlier noted that sometimes such bleeds are like […]

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