The Power to Choose

April 27, 2006

We were created with an amazing free will. The angels long to look into the things available to us, for they were not made in the image of God, were not given the power to choose, and they do not sing the song of the redeemed. To you God says: “See, I call heaven and […]

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HOW TO GET RICH

April 21, 2006

It seems to be the obsession of the industrialized world – GET RICH! Americans seem to be the wealthiest citizens on the planet, and also the most crazed for financial gain. I work in a business that is especially appealing for its apparent promise of riches. I trade stocks on Wall street. Fortunes are made […]

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Are You a Princess or a Pauper? Overcoming a Poverty Spirit

April 19, 2006

The story is told of a young princess who stood on the castle balcony with her family one day. Thousands of people stood below, cheering the presence of the royal family. This princess would soon be queen. “Mummy,” She asked, “Do all these people belong to me?” “Of course not, Darling!” her mother laughed, “You […]

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Jesus is Alive!

April 16, 2006

I suppose I was nearly ten years old the day it hit me. I was getting ready to attend mass with my family like I did every week, except this week was Easter Sunday. The religious babble was meandering through my mind. “Jesus is alive today…Jesus is alive today…Jesus is alive today…” Suddenly it became […]

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After the Storm

April 8, 2006

Several tornadoes rolled through here last night. Unfortunately they turned out to be deadly in Nashville. Times like these keep us grateful for all the things that really matter in life. This left me thinking about a story of peace: An artist was comissioned once by a wealthy man to paint a picture that portrayed […]

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