Monthly Archives: February 2023

Weekly Recap: Jan. 30-Feb. 3

Good Morning from Beverly Hills, FL

After enduring “a thorn in the flesh” a week ago, causing a short week of posting, it felt good to be posting every day this week.

In case you missed a post, this is a recap with its live links so you can catch up. Also I’ve included a bonus post below. Continue reading

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Feelings

A friend of mine, Catherine Fairchild from Jordan, Ontario, Canada, recently posted this piece by an unknown author about feelings.

“My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. God’s Word defines truth. Continue reading

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Living in a Scandalous Culture

“What’s scandalous these days?” Asked conservative columnist Cal Thomas in a recent article.

Although he was addressing some the shenanigans going in politics, his opening paragraph speaks to a spiritual challenge that has scriptural application today.

“In our relativistic age in which everyone has his or her own ‘truth’ and none is to be preferred over another so long as the individual feels good about it, why should anything be considered scandalous?” Continue reading

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Luke 5:1-11

“Nothing makes a fish bigger than almost being caught,” quipped one fisherman.

Fishermen are known for their tall tales. Their exaggeration about the size of their catch. And, of course, the big one that got away.

However, can you imagine, Peter telling the story about the day Jesus went fishing with him, James and John? It may well have been the basis of a sermon years later. Continue reading

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