Category Archives: Exclusivity

The “If” That Changes Everything, Part 3 ~ “Living Water” Begins to Flow

As today’s title indicates, this is the third installment in our current series, “The ‘If’ that Changes Everything”. As we saw in our previous editions, our story began with 

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The “If” That Changes Everything, Part 2 ~ The Process Unfolds

Today’s post is a continuation of The Meeting at the Well discussion we began last week, so let’s begin with a brief recap. Our story began with Jesus having decided to leave Judea and return to His “home turf” in … Continue reading

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Ain’t That a Shame, Part 3 ~ Honor in a Heart-shaped Box

Valentine’s Day is still a few days away, but I didn’t want to ignore it so we’re wrapping up our “honor/shame” discussion in sort of a Valentine’s Day context. It may seem like a bit of a stretch, but

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Due Diligence ~ or “Do” Diligence?

I managed to survive through the entire first week of 2024 without making a single New Year’s resolution. When those temptations to list all the ways I was going to revolutionize my life emerged, I 

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Avoiding the “Demas Syndrome”

Sometimes, for one reason or another, people decide to just walk off the job. Something brings them to a point when, with no 

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Inexplicable Peace vs. Unprecedented Turmoil

Sometimes difficult circumstances kick memories into gear that seem to have nothing to do with the challenges confronting us. But as we think about them, it becomes clear that 

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