HOPE FOR THE PAST TOO
Robert Frost (1874-1963) poet: Someone asked Robert Frost, toward the end.Do you have hope for the future? “Yes, and even for the past, he replied, […]
Ben Fike
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WHAT NO HAS BECOME
It appears that culturally we have decided as a general population that ‘no’ is in some way a judgment, or prejudice, or unkind, or displeasure […]
PURE GRACE
Justification: God accepts us.Sanctification: God changes us.Glorification: God sharing his glory with us. The plan of redeeming us from sin and self is of course […]
THE BIG PARTY
In the night I saw a Big Party going on and I arrived at the Party to see dancing, singing, shouting and some were softly […]
A DAY WELL SPENT
What is ‘a day well spent’? Quiet, silence, solitude, a party, finish the term paper, progress at the gym, making the deal, a walk with […]
LOW INTEREST
It seems there is a lot of low interest lately. I noticed it at the bank with checking, savings, CD’s and such but not on […]
BEING GENEROUS
Think generouslyAct generously Speak generouslyListen generouslyGive generouslyReceive generouslyJudge generouslyPlan generouslyHelp generouslyForgive generously The Generous Way is the Kingdom Way. This is the Sermon on the […]
ON KNOWING OURSELVES
Jesus said, “I know where I came from and where I am going…” (John 8:14) Nothing could hold much more strength for us than that: […]
I SHALL NOT BE MOVED
When my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved,when my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved;like a tree planted by the water, […]
TREE KNOWLEDGE
There is some distinctive about growing older and an important one is experience. If we have been around a little longer and paid attention we […]