Faith

Our Heart, In the Book of Matthew

What if the only purpose in our suffering is to inspire faith in someone else? What if our prayer is never answered? How committed would we stay to a loving, heavenly father that remains silent in our crying out to him? Questions, and more questions. Recently, my family and I learned that my dad tested… Continue reading Our Heart, In the Book of Matthew

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Our Faith, In the Book of Matthew

Photo by Gelgas Airlangga on Pexels.com It is usually in the difficult moments of life that our faith is tested. We may be hanging onto the last few dollars, hoping we have enough to cover expenses. Some of us may be awaiting results from the doctor, wishing it is nothing to worry about. We may… Continue reading Our Faith, In the Book of Matthew

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Jesus Taught, In the Book of Matthew

This was a tough week. Finding the energy to get out of bed was nearly impossible. I dragged my way through the social events of the weekend, and even avoided writing this post. So many times this week I heard friends and family confess their burdens. Hearing my own rushing through my mind was like… Continue reading Jesus Taught, In the Book of Matthew

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In the Book of Matthew

Photo by Philip Wels on Pexels.com On the last Thursday of June, I joined three friends for wine and charcuterie to celebrate one of their birthdays. Sans wine, for me, because at the time of writing this I challenged myself to 30 days without alcohol. Calling it my social sobriety experiment. So while not drinking… Continue reading In the Book of Matthew