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His Ways Are Not Our Ways

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Sometimes, as Christians, we get confused and distraught by how circumstances in our lives seem out of God’s control.  We…

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Thank You for Slowing Me Down

 Bill Brinkworth

After several days of rain, water dripped off leaves, trees, and rocks.  Soon, small ribbons of water trickled down the…

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Promises from God’s Word

 Bill Brinkworth

Promises about Salvation“That whosoever believeth in him [Jesus] should not perish, but have eternal life.  For God so loved the world, that…

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There Can be A Way of Escape

 Bill Brinkworth

The blessings of God often are poured out on the godly and the ungodly.  As Matthew 5:45 reminds us, the…

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Moses at the burning bush

What Would Have Happened IF He Did Not Seek?

 Bill Brinkworth

Moses was doing the task his hands found to do.  He was busy watching the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro….

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Why Do I Have To Be on The Leash?

 Bill Brinkworth

“C’mon, girl, let’s go for a walk,” I beckoned to the tail-wagging Labrador Retriever. After I clipped the short leash…

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Can God Send An Evil Spirit?

 Bill Brinkworth

A question is often thought, can “bad things, especially evil, come from God?”  In I Samuel 16:14, 16, 18:10, 19:9,…

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Our Mighty God

 Bill Brinkworth

Psalm 29 is a Hebrew poem that perhaps was put to music.  Hebrew poetry is not like modern poems with…

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Love God with All Your Heart

 Bill Brinkworth

After my daughter grew up and left the house, I felt the need to have someone, or something, fill some…

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Handmade Socks

 Bill Brinkworth

One Sunday morning, a teacher’s assistant mentioned that she made socks. I was very interested in her craft as my…

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The Importance of Faith

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What is Faith?“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 •…

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