Tag Archives: God

He is Looking For You!

I saw a “Posted – No Trespassing” sign the other day and it brought back memories of the days when I was a kid living in the country.  My brother and I used to go exploring and we spent a … Continue reading

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What About the Bible? Do I Need to Read It?

I was a Christian for many years before I began to read my Bible on a regular basis.  When I finally opened it up, boy was I blessed.  And the truth is, I had been missing out on all those blessings … Continue reading

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Can I Come to Your House?

    Here are some pictures of my 5 year old granddaughter Avery playing softball.  It is her first year to play and she has learned a lot and she is doing really well.  I am so proud of her!  Recently it … Continue reading

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Redeemed and Renamed

Isaiah 43:1 But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. This verse has been … Continue reading

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Sharing is Caring – Sometimes

I took a picture of this rooster right behind the place we are staying in Key West.  Roosters are pretty cool at 10:00 am but not so cool at 4:00 am when you are on vacation.  This guy heralded the … Continue reading

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Where Can I Go?

  I took these pictures of my lovely bride when Marta Stephens and I took a walk on the southern most pier in the continental United States.  In one of them you can see the southern most hotel in the … Continue reading

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What About Church? Do I Need to Go?

If you have repented of your sins and accepted Christ as your Lord and Savior – congratulations!  You have been forgiven of your sins, received eternal life and you will spend eternity with the Lord in Heaven!  That is awesome!  … Continue reading

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Good Friday 2015

Isaiah 53:5 But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. Tomorrow Christians commemorate “Good Friday.”  We recognize that Christ … Continue reading

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Sharing the Good News

I spent some time with several friends last Sunday witnessing in down town Austin to people outside of the capitol.  With many visitors in town it provided a lot of opportunities to share the gospel.  I talked to some people … Continue reading

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Tell What You Know

We had some family and friends over at the house the other day and my wife Marta shared a story that involved one of her sisters.  In the story she referred to her sister by name.  At the end of … Continue reading

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