Jerry Scott
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WE are more important than ME
WE are more important than ME (Guest writer today – Sean A. Scott) A friend of mine recently shared his struggle with me about relationships and how increasingly difficult they’re becoming for him. He voiced his frustration and sincere questioning… Continue reading
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When you are asking, “What is the use of it all?”
Getting ‘burnt out’ is a real hazard for those who work long and hard. Forgetting why we do what we do is a primary sign that we are in need of renewal. Burn out is a hazard for all of… Continue reading
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A Strategy to live in joy!
It’s Monday and God is right where YOU are! He has prepared a resource for every need you face, promises to walk with you through every situation- good and bad – that will come your way. I awakened this morning… Continue reading
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Dirty, Stinking Feet
When I am dining out, be it at the local diner or for a dinner at a good restaurant, I really appreciate good service. Wait staff who are attentive, keeping coffee cups filled, but not hovering, who get the meal… Continue reading
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Are you good enough for God?
When I entered high school, my Dad made me a promise: graduate at the top of your class and I’ll buy you a new car! He never paid up on his promise. He did not have to because I did… Continue reading
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Flat on my face!
So, those good intentions about letting my light shine that I wrote about yesterday, I meant them but, at day’s end, I knew I missed that mark by a mile! Frustrated by problems and pain, I spent much of the… Continue reading
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I’m gonna let it shine!
“This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine…” is a kid’s song with a lot of meaning. Really, it is! God has put a light in each of us and our job is to let it shine brightly.… Continue reading
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Remember and live!
Remember those now gone, but don’t linger too long in the cemetery! Memorial Day was once called Decoration Day. It began in the United States after the Civil War as a day to visit the cemeteries to decorate the graves… Continue reading
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At least, we can pray!
I pray, all the time, every day. Now before you canonize me, let me clarify that. I do not spend hours on my knees. I do not live in the church’s sanctuary for days on end. I cultivate a ‘God-awareness’… Continue reading
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In this, I rejoice!
“I was once a sinner, but I came, pardon to receive from my Lord.” I sang that song about a new name written down many times in Sunday night church services. Today, even more than then, I rejoice in that… Continue reading