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insights from Pastor Chris to help you grow
in faith and live out God’s love in everyday life.

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“For I know the plans
I have for you,”
declares the Lord. 
“plans to prosper you
and not to harm you,
plans to give you hope
and a future”

— JEREMIAH 29:11

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When People Become Words

I recently came across an article about things that are named after people. I found it fascinating. There are apparently all kinds of everyday words and things that we use without ever stopping to think about where they came from.

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Divine Reading

This past Sunday, during our confirmation class, we spent some time talking about the Bible. We looked at a passage from 2 Timothy.

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The Jeep Wave

I have loved Jeeps since I was a kid. I’m not sure exactly where it came from. Maybe it started when I saw Marty McFly grab onto the back of one and skateboard around town.

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Two Bears & a Bald Prophet

I have loved Jeeps since I was a kid. I’m not sure exactly where it came from. Maybe it started when I saw Marty McFly grab onto the back of one and skateboard around town.

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Honey or Vinegar?

It seems to be that time of year when those pesky little fruit flies start to show up, which reminds me of the common saying, “You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar.”

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Saint Dolly

Not to be insensitive, but the death of a celebrity rarely has much impact on me personally. The news usually triggers a memory of what they were famous for, followed by a moment of melancholy.

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