Christian Life

Answer the Call

“Was David afraid when he fought Goliath?” This was the question posed. I had never thought about it, so I listened intently to the response. The conclusion was that perhaps David was afraid because, “When […]

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Yes, Lord…Even Now

The door creaked open, its hinges protesting loudly the movement that disturbed them from their rest. Beyond the door, the flicker of the torch revealed a staircase leading down into the deep pit that served […]

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The Lesser Man

“The higher you climb the ladder, the more you’ll have to contend with the heel bites of  lesser men.” – Rev. T.F. Tenney  It’s a powerful quote. A quote I’ve held onto for nigh onto […]

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A Spoonful and a Feast

Four months. That’s all. Only four months of the prophet Haggai’s ministry was recorded in Scripture, but ironically his name means “Feast of Yahweh.”  Such a menially measured amount of time feels more like a […]

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It Is Enough

Across arid, parched plains, his beard grizzled with time and dust, Jacob’s eyes strained to see the swirls of dust in the distance. Could it be? Could his long-lost son really be alive and well […]