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This Sunday, I am speaking at my aunt’s church in Aurora. This has caused me to be in a reflective mood about my health crisis coming up on its fourth anniversary in about two months. The timing of this opportunity and my reading in Isaiah seemed to merge conveniently. BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY….Ā “When you pass(…)

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Courage, Strength and Help

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY….Ā “…fear not, for I am with you;Ā be not dismayed, for I am your God;Ā I will strengthen you, I will help you,Ā I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 ESV Isaiah was God’s voice of warning, judgment and call to repentance. It is interesting that in this chapter where the(…)

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Discovery in the Temple

I am thankful for a Tuesday without a City Council meeting…already! I got in an early morning bike ride with my grandsons in tow, actually leading the way on their scooters. After a mid morning meetings, lunch meeting, nap and trip to the pool and work in the garden, it ended up being a good(…)

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Healing Hearts; Naming Stars

Christian and Bridget and grand kids came up last night. This morning Christian, Bridget and Riley got up very early and headed to Boulder for the annual Bolder Boulder race. This was Riley’s first Bolder Boulder. Caed and Eliana helped me plant our garden and then we headed to the neighborhood pool. BIBLE VERSE FOR(…)

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Compromise Determines Destiny

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY….Ā “So these nations feared the Lord and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children’s childrenā€”as their fathers did, so they do to this day.” 2 Kings 17:41 ESV It began with King Solomon when his foreign wives caused him to compromise his devotion to the Lord and(…)

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Dead But Alive

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY….Ā “Then Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again from Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities that he had taken from Jehoahaz his father in war. Three times Joash defeated him and recovered the cities of Israel.”Ā  2 Kings 13:25 ESV Elisha was the aide to the prophet Elijah who asked boldly(…)

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