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Word of the Week: Confidence

I recently watched a video on Time.com about a Canadian pilot, Raphael Langumier, who took his four-year-old daughter on her first aerobatic plane ride and filmed her reaction.

As the plane looped and rolled, little Léa burst into laughter—pure delight written across her face. When the ride ended, she eagerly told her father to do it again. And again.

That kind of fearless joy reminded me of a story I heard several years ago—one where trust was not expressed in laughter, but in calm confidence. Continue reading

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Jesus Centered Worship

In John’s Revelation, Jesus stands at the center of worship in the great throne scene of chapter 5. Angels, living creatures, and elders—numbering ten thousand times ten thousand—cry out with a loud voice:

“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom, and strength and honor, and glory and blessing!” Continue reading

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Weekly Recap: January 12-16

Greetings from chilly Beverly Hills,

If Norma Jean were writing this, she’d say “cold” instead of “chilly.”  Yesterday it was 29 where we live.  I slept in this morning, and it’s now up to 35.  So, it does get cold in Florida.

But like my friend, Tommy Peeler, posted on Facebook from Indiana, where it does really get cold, “we’re thankful to have warm houses.” Continue reading

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