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Friday, January 31, 2003 The Gospel creates peace in the world by creating peace in the human heart. We are commanded to love our enemies and forgive those that hurt us. Jesus willingly submitted to crucifixion rather than resisting though he could have summoned armies of angels to his defense. God is love, and his…
Tuesday, December 31, 2002 11:56 P.M., 11:57 P.M., 11:58 P.M., 11:59 P.M…. and another year is gone. I haven’t accomplished everything I wanted in 2002 but I just couldn’t stop time and 2003 is moments away. We pay little attention to the value of time, the speed in which it moves, how little of it…
Saturday, November 30, 2002 I wrote this poem for a seventeen-year-old who was questioning the reason for her existence. Have you ever just taken time to thank God for making you, you. A unique individual, warts and all? God created you for a reason, you are not an accident you were designed by the creator…
Thursday, October 31, 2002 It’s always hard to write on a day like today. Children will innocently dress up and go door-to-door “trick or treating” tonight. But behind the scenes in a world we know little about are people who actually do worship Satan, practicing witchcraft and may actually be doing blood sacrifices. But like…
Monday, September 30, 2002 Today is the last day of the 60th month of the ChurchMouse Chronicles “Thought For The Day.” I have been pondering what comments I could or should make in regard to these past five years. On a personal level, it has kept my heart and mind active in my pursuit of…
Saturday, August 31, 2002 If there was ever a group of people in Jesus’ day that should have recognized Jesus as the Messiah, it was the Pharisees. After all, they were the learned religious leaders. At times, I have wondered why they were so blind to who Jesus was. I think one of the reasons…
Wednesday, July 31, 2002 Spiritual gifts are only as effective as the attitude of the person who possesses them. -Phil 2:5 NIV Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 The economic forecasts keep saying things are going well and getting better even though three of the largest…
Monday, June 10, 2002 Good Morning Pastor! This morning I was thinking how difficult it is for people who do not believe in Jesus Christ and have no hope of eternal life. The battle for their soul is intense. We see it all the time in the life of the unbeliever. All I can say is…
Good Morning Pastor! This morning I was thinking how difficult it is for people who do not believe in Jesus Christ and have no hope of eternal life. The battle for their soul is intense. We see it all the time in the life of the unbeliever. All I can say is that it’s great…
Good Morning Pastor! As you have been able to tell, I have been absent in writing to you the past couple of weeks. My attention has been focused on some basic elements of starting the new church including many decisions and moving into the new office. Although I am without excuse, those are my excuses.…