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What is control? In a simple way, control is our attempt to try and get what we want from the circumstances around us. It is an attempt to remove anything negative or uncomfortable from the situations we are in. People.....
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Around the Supper Table #153 – Kicking and Screaming: Letting go of our Control
It is a simple question. Where does your strength come from? From the day we are born into this world, we start to adapt to the stresses and challenges around us. I remember when my boys were born. Although both.....
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Around the Supper Table #152 – Who Does America Belong To?
America belongs to Americans. Who are Americans? First, who they are not. They do not represent a single race, or an educational level of achievement, nor a social class. They are identified by morals – simple, collective morals like doing.....
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Around the Supper Table #151 – Just Go with the Flow
Growing up my family’s favorite phrase was, “Just go with the flow.” If you’ve ever seen the movie Finding Nemo, I can confirm that a sea turtle is not my spirit animal. In Finding Nemo, you saw Crush the sea.....
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Around the Supper Table #150 – Attitude of Gratitude
So let me ask you this. Who do you want to be in the Kingdom? Do you want to just be, or do you want to be what you are created to be? In Psalm 139 14-15 it says, "I.....
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Around the Supper Table #149 – Let Your Will be Done God . . . but Not That Way
When I was in high school, I broke my ankle playing basketball, and the entire thing ended up being an ordeal. For context, I absolutely hated basketball. Not only had I broken the ankle, but I had broken it in.....
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Around the Supper Table #148 – Wake up or WOKE Up
“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.” -Psalm.....
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Around the Supper Table #147 – Freely Give
Giving. It seems like such a simple word: the free transfer of a possession from one person to another. It is such a common word in our language and something that we do frequently, and it seems to be the.....
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Around the Supper Table #146 – What is Humility
Once my boys found a centipede. They were fascinated with all of those legs and the giant pincer at the front of its mouth. Of course, they asked me if they could keep it, and being that I am a.....
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Around the Supper Table #145 – In Times of Despair
Good Morning Fellow Christians, It’s good to be alive and in God’s graces. Wow things are moving fast in the world. It seems like 52-card pickup. That is where you through all of the cards in the deck into the.....
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