Working Together with God

Working Together with God

I was recently reminded of the sometimes-misunderstood ideas about the relationship between work and our God. In far too many circles (and minds), our vocation, or how we apply ourselves in the workplace. is the carnal side of our lives, while our involvement in the...
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The Dance of Life

I was listening to my friend, Jerry Bryant recently, and he referenced Ecclesiastes 3 by saying it describes the “dance of life.” I immediately thought through the verses and realized how accurate he was. So, I thought in this month’s issue of the Kernels, we would...
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What On Earth is God Doing!

While we talk about and sing about Heaven a lot, there is the matter of what is taking place here on earth. I have heard people talk about the earth sometimes as if it is a necessary evil and would wish that God would just take us all out of here sooner rather than...
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Leaning Into Why Jesus Apprehended You

Recently I concluded a series at Abundant Life Church studying the Letter to the Philippians. One Sunday of that series dealt with the 3rd chapter and the encouragement to press on in our walk and life with Jesus Christ. As is often the case, I wanted to go back and...
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Behaving As Citizens of Heaven

A higher kingdom with a heaven born constituency led by the Highest King, naturally results in qualities of character that are unique, and in most cases, opposed to those of the natural world system. We have been born into this kingdom and have become subjects of this...
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Traveling at the Speed of Life

I know I am going to sound like an old codger reminiscing about the good ole days. I am willing to run that risk to address what I think is a very important matter. The fast pace of our Western lifestyle is counter-productive to almost every aspect of our lives. And...