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Week 22 – There is One who can calm your storms

Posted on August 9, 2011 by pastorpstephens

The past couple of weeks I have met several people who have been dealing with some very serious situations in their lives.  Some of the situations they have been dealing with have come upon suddenly and some of them have … Continue reading →

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Week 21 – God exceeds expectations…even with kidney stones!

Posted on August 1, 2011 by pastorpstephens

My back is doing very well and has not been troubling me at all.  But that is not to say I have not had my share of trouble.  This weekend definitely had its share.  It was a very interesting weekend.  … Continue reading →

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Week 20 – I’m Hard of Listening – not Hard of Hearing!

Posted on July 25, 2011 by pastorpstephens

The past week was a good one in many respects.  I was able to spend time with family and friends and I accomplished a lot.  Physically I felt fine except for Saturday evening.  The top of my right foot hurt; … Continue reading →

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Week 19 – How Much Pain is too Much? aka the IKEA experience

Posted on July 19, 2011 by pastorpstephens

I am closing in on 5 months since my back surgery and overall I am doing very good.  I must admit I have been a little bit sore the last couple of days.  I think I over did it on … Continue reading →

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Week 13 – 5 Steps to Move Past Grief and Pain

Posted on June 10, 2011 by pastorpstephens

Good morning, it has been 13 weeks since I have had my back surgery and I am feeling very good.  I still wake up with some stiffness in the morning but it is nothing compared to the pain I had … Continue reading →

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Week 12 – Tempted to do too much

Posted on June 2, 2011 by pastorpstephens

Last week was a good week and I had a great weekend.  I was able to spend some time with all of my family and to have a good time at church as well.  My back has been feeling good.  … Continue reading →

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Week 7 – Hurting and Helping

Posted on April 26, 2011 by pastorpstephens

I hope that you had a wonderful Easter and enjoyed Resurrection Sunday.  My family had a very good weekend and a very good time of worship.  We had an egg hunt at the church followed by a kids’ sermon and then … Continue reading →

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Week 5 – I Know That Voice!

Posted on April 12, 2011 by pastorpstephens

I started back to work this week and I am doing pretty well.  I have not had any aches or pains and I have not had any pain meds at all for almost two weeks!  I am only working half … Continue reading →

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