Tag Archives: Jesus

God, Are You There?

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

Connecting With God The trajectory of my life is toward God. Now. But it wasn’t always. My first few decades were spent racing in the opposite direction. I was raised a practical atheist, by which I mean God was simply … Continue reading →

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The Path

Posted on December 29, 2019 by

“Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” ~John 8:12 ~from The Confessions of Peter (a six monologue series by Mitch Teemley)

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Christmas Around the World

Posted on December 25, 2019 by

“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” ~Hamilton Wright Mabie (Click on any image to enlarge it, or to begin slideshow) “And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let … Continue reading →

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In Him is Life

Posted on November 24, 2019 by

May your life reflect that light. Always.

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Signed by God

Posted on November 17, 2019 by

“And what we will be has not yet been revealed, but we know that when Christ appears we will be like him.” ~1 John 3:2 “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do the good works he … Continue reading →

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Make Me an Instrument

Posted on November 10, 2019 by

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.” ~Matthew 5:9

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Joy and Nausea

Posted on November 9, 2019 by

God works in mysterious—and sometimes icky—ways. Some years back I was booked as a guest speaker for a “Halloween Alternative” celebration on San Juan island, the largest of Washington state’s 400 isle San Juan group. Co-sponsored by churches on several … Continue reading →

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