Jerry Scott
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You expect what kind of outcome?
In a quick conversation with Ralph, I learned a little more about what is demanded of a farmer! A few months ago, he prepped his fields and planted corn and beans with full expectation of a harvest. When I asked… Continue reading
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Disrupted and Disturbed!
Here is a question for us – Is God alive to us, the Spirit given access to our lives, Christ first and foremost our hope? The quick response for most Christians would probably be– “of course those things are true!”… Continue reading
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“He Leadeth Me”
My soul and mind are a bit unsettled these days. I cannot escape the nagging sadness for the families that mourn deaths in Texas. My son in North Carolina lost a portion of his business to a flood last week,… Continue reading
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Take the Next Step!
Fifteen years ago, I had a life plan! Today, just a few of the pieces of that plan are in place. Was my strategy flawed? Not so much. Things I could not have foreseen changed the course of my life,… Continue reading
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Meaning?
With my 70th birthday a few days away I am reflecting on life; choices made, days invested or wasted. My reveries are part nostalgia and more importantly, evaluation. I think these thoughts are common to people of a certain age. … Continue reading
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Lesser Things?
In the Summer of 1974, I fell in love, really madly in love! I thought of Bev when I awakened, dreamed about her when I went to sleep. When I was driving to pick her up for a date, I… Continue reading
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AI Christians?
The world is being rapidly changed by a technology called AI – Artificial Intelligence. It is increasingly being used by people to create ‘better’ images of themselves. Need a great letter written? Enter a few prompts into ChatGPT and in… Continue reading
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You wanna fight?
Yesterday the world was treated to the spectacle of two American billionaires having a public fight, trading insults for all to see. Whatever your political persuasions, it was unpleasant to see Musk and Trump acting like two little boys on… Continue reading
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More than the Promise of Heaven
In days past, some ridiculed Christianity’s hope with words that suggested that the Gospel was just a story about ‘pie in the sky by and by!” In a more sincere conversation, I had with a young man, raised in the… Continue reading
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Stressed to the max?
Stress, coupled with anxiety, is as common an ailment as the ordinary cold! Pressures, conflicts, chaos, misunderstandings, and disappointments conspire to give us knotted muscles, tension headaches, and restlessness that drives sleep away until the early hours of the morning.… Continue reading
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