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“Jesus replied, ‘Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.'”
Matthew 8:20
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- Why God Loves Dogs
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- What Facebook and the Bible Share in Common
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Category Archives: Fear
The Unexpected Lesson of Irma
No one has on their bucket list: “To Go Through a Hurricane.” Even an adventurous teenager who has bungee-jumped off a bridge, dived from an airplane, and mastered Escape Rooms, ever says, “Aww, gee, Ma, why can’t we do a … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster, Fear, Perseverance, Personal safety
Tagged Home, Hurricane Irma, life lessons, survival
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“Are We Safe Yet?”
I sat down near the play area in a local mall a couple of days ago, waiting for a friend, and watched as two young boys fooled around on the jungle gym. Their grandmother kept a semi-watchful eye nearby, engrossed … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Fear, Personal safety
Tagged Personal Safety violence in the world, spiritual comfort
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Jesus and Cereal
It had been an extremely difficult hour of discussion about fear, how we each felt about it, experiences we’ve had with fear, how we’ve coped and what God has to say about it. The voluntary participants were female residents of … Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Courage, Fear
Tagged chaos, coping, Elijah, fear, heaven, out-of-control kids
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