A Child No More
Father, I am sorry that we have taken Your perfect gift of Creation and defiled it. At its core it is still “good”, but we have piled upon it the refuse of our lives. We have buried so much of it in hate, violence, and...
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So Close, Yet So Far Away
Posted by Pastor Thom | Mar 5, 2020 | Journal Entry | 0
An encouraging excerpt from the text of this Sunday’s sermon. ….the one who watches over you will not slumber. Indeed, he who watches over Israel ….never slumbers or sleeps. The Lord himself watches over you! Psalm 121:3b-5a...
Read MoreDoubt
Posted by Pastor Thom | Mar 4, 2020 | Journal Entry | 0
I am grateful that You understand my limitations, Father. I feel that I am often repetitive in my prayers to You. But You understand. You know my heart regardless. Luke 7:18-23 (<<click to read the passage) Doubt. Don’t we...
Read MoreWhat Is Outside, Shouldn’t Change What Is Inside
Posted by Pastor Thom | Mar 3, 2020 | Journal Entry | 0
Father, on this drippy day two hymns come to mind, There Shall Be Showers of Blessings and There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today. All of Your gifts are blessings and regardless of what is outside, it shouldn’t change what is inside...
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Posted by Pastor Thom | Mar 2, 2020 | Journal Entry | 0
Loving Father, I am regularly amazed at how You can take something that I have a certain amount of hesitancy about and use it in a way that touches people’s hearts. It is a great reminder and encouragement for me to know that I...
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