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The Prince of Peace
Growing up in a cocoon of a loving, Christian family and peaceful household, I assumed, in my childlike mind, that everybody grew up the same way I did. It was only when I went off to college that I realized my upbringing was definitely not...
Summer Time
I enjoy the different seasons, and summer is at the top of the list. Lots of outdoor activities, vitamin D, green corn and soybeans, great smells, cookouts, sitting outside during the late evening, watching the stars come out. One of the top...
Kindness
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my everyday interactions with other people. The question that keeps coming to my mind is this: Do the people that I interact with throughout the day know that I’m a Christian? Would they be...
Happy or Blessed?
I recently celebrated my 45th birthday. Halfway to 90! I enjoyed the annual reminder of the passing of time – a reminder to redeem the time and use it for God’s glory. On my birthday, many people wished me “happy&rdquo...
Active Worship
Dear Church Family, I started attending First Christian Church in the late spring of 2012. I told myself I would be a pew sitter and did so for 3 or so years before I started to worship here. I remember a knock at my back door. It was the...