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Free Indeed – What and Why I believe
1 Peter 3:15: But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled, 15 but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready … Continue reading
Life’s Secret Revealed
It is early in the morning on Easter Sunday 2018. Several scriptures from my studies have been bouncing around in my head over the past weeks. They have come together in a powerful way in preparation and reflection on the great … Continue reading
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Summer’s South Texas Deer Hunt With The Girls
I have always enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter in high school and college, but as the career and then family came along hunting was one of the hobbies that became a casualty. The experience of waking early … Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values, Meet the Applegates, Rites of Passage
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2018 and Lifetime Resolution
“Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Continue reading
Posted in Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged Life resolution, no condemnation, Romans 8
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Summer in El Salvador
I dare to say that it is not uncommon that a father could live their entire life without spending an extended time alone with their children. If your children have yet to reach 16 or if they are already grown and have families, I would encourage you to plan an extended time one on one to give them your blessing. I set out to give my blessing to Summer, but I was the one who was so richly blessed. Continue reading
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Tagged Christian family values, family mission, family values, rite of passage
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Reflecting on a Life of Psalms
Today, take a few moments to go through your Bible, review and reflect on your underlines and notes in the margin. Be reminded of the richness, wisdom, encouragement, love and perfect timing that God’s word has provided for you and your family. Continue reading
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The Power of Eye Contact
Have you ever noticed that you can’t make eye contact with someone unless you person to person. I had been watching speakers on video and noticed that no matter how directly they looked in the lens of the camera I could not make the connection that you get in person. Continue reading
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Tagged eye contact, lamp of the body, look them in the eye
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Happiness
Ecclesiastes 7:14: When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, choose joy, Contentment, Happiness, Randy alcorn
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Merry Christmas!
Following that time of worship I received another special gift and high privilege of being a very small part of confirming Wilson’s acceptance of Jesus as his Savior. Christmas came early this year. Celebrating the “Good News of Great Joy for All the People”. Merry Christmas! Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas gifts
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Can God use Donald Trump for His glory?
Can God use a immensely flawed Donald Trump? Yes He can! My hope is not in Donald Trump or in the people he puts in place of leadership, but in Jesus Christ. Continue reading
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Tagged 2024 Presidential Election, Christian conservative, Christian family values, Donald Trump, Make America Great Again
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