I Will Yet Praise Him!written by Chris Baker Do you know the way you respond to a situation is a choice? You can choose to react or to respond. Reactions are generally emotional. For example, if someone says something that hurts your feelings, and you react with a mean response or action, that was purelyContinue reading “I Will Yet Praise Him!”
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The Kingdom Is Near
The Kingdom Is Nearwritten by Chris Baker Does life ever seem mundane? Does one day seem to flow into the next and into the next? Have you grown comfortable with life? People in the 1st Century were used to a certain way of life. They had their routines, followed their religious observations, some tried toContinue reading “The Kingdom Is Near”
Wait!
Wait!written by Chris Baker Waiting is a word that can be difficult to hear. In North America, I cannot speak for other parts of the world, we are accustomed to a fast food mentality. We want what we want now, no waiting. In fact, our culture is constantly adjusting to make things quicker and quicker.Continue reading “Wait!”
Can the Weight Be Lifted?
Can the Weight Be Lifted?written by Chris Baker Have you have ever carried a burden? Sometimes, burdens can seem like a sack of dumbbells on your chest! You cannot move or go anywhere without the weight. Many times, our sin feels this way. The burden feels too great to bear! What are we to do?Continue reading “Can the Weight Be Lifted?”
What Should We Hope In?
What Should We Hope In?written by Chris Baker Have you ever been on a vacation or holiday before? How about a big vacation, one that you have planned for a long time? You may have spent months planning the vacation; where it will be, how you will get there, researched the best airfare, researched the bestContinue reading “What Should We Hope In?”
I Will Not Be Shaken
I Will Not Be Shakenwritten by Chris Baker What does it mean to be shaken? Are you someone that is easily shaken? Perhaps your plans get changed, someone is not responding to you, someone offends you, you get the slightest ache or pain, you fill in the blank. Do you find these scenarios and othersContinue reading “I Will Not Be Shaken”
Imitate Me
Imitate Mewritten by Chris Baker What does a typical day look like for you? Who do you interact with and what sorts of things do you talk about? What sorts of things flow from your heart and out of your mouth? How do you respond to the world around you? How do you respond toContinue reading “Imitate Me”
Only One Purpose!
Only One Purpose! written by Chris Baker Dear friends of mine recently did an overhaul on their lawn. Towards the end of last season, they noticed their lawn was dying. Apparently, it had been getting worse every year. They decided to level the yard off by filling in the low areas with soil. Once theContinue reading “Only One Purpose!”
The Foolish & Weak
The Foolish & Weakwritten by Chris Baker Billy Graham is a name with which most are familiar. The Los Angeles Campaign of 1949 would set Billy on a journey he could never have imagined. Billy Graham became an overnight sensation during that campaign. From that point on, the Billy Graham Crusades would gather crowds ofContinue reading “The Foolish & Weak”
Just Like Cherry Pie!
Just Like Cherry Pie!written by Chris Baker There are things in life that you instantly love, while others take more of a conscience effort. I’ll never forget the first time I had my mother in-law’s cherry pie; it was out of this world! After that initial experience, I was always excited to eat her cherryContinue reading “Just Like Cherry Pie!”