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John 4: The Well, the Water and the Jug

So the woman left her water jar and went away into town John 4:28 July has been unusually hot in the mountains. With afternoon temperatures climbing into the 90’s almost every day, I have to water the gardens and hanging … Continue reading

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Fit Bit? No, Thanks

The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way. Psalm 37:23 Recently my daughter showed me a health “app” on my I-phone. It counts the number of steps, miles and flights of stairs … Continue reading

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Drawing Water

Now Jacob’s well was there. John 4:6 Summer is in full bloom in my gardens. The purple clematis billows over the trellis like a queen’s fancy mantle. Snow-white Shasta daisies and golden Rudbeckia reach waist high below. Oregano, thyme and … Continue reading

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God of Comfort

You keep track of all my sorrows.[ You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book. Psalm 56:8 This last week we lost our little dog Rudy. It was so sudden and … Continue reading

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The Life

I am … the Life. John 14:6 Life is so very precious. As I get older and closer to the end of this journey, the grains of sand trickle faster through the hour glass. I often am left wondering, “How … Continue reading

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The Way

I am the Way, the Truth and the Life. John 14:6 It’s not too well know even among believers that Christians were first called The Way or People of the Way as early as in the Book of Acts. The … Continue reading

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The Question is Who, Not What

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6 “What is truth?” retorted Pilate. With this he went out again to the Jews gathered there and … Continue reading

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Week of Love

You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. Deuteronomy 6:5 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes … Continue reading

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Week of Faith

And Jesus said to him, “Go your way; your faith has made you well.” And immediately he recovered his sight and followed him on the way. Mark 10:52 Once Jesus arrives in Jerusalem for Passover, all his actions move toward … Continue reading

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Week of Hope

…in hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;Titus 1:2 I woke up this morning to a flicker tapping on the roof like an annoying alarm clock. Then when I came downstairs and looked … Continue reading

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