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The Unlikely Messenger: A Slice of Life with Debra Brown Give, and it will be given to you… For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you” – Luke 6:38 (NIV). Spanish moss rustled in the oaks. A few red and gold vine leaves glowed against the October sky. I checked the pumpkins waiting to be carved and sighed. Most years, I couldn’t wait for Halloween night, with the porch lit, cider simmering, and a candy bowl…
See No Evil
This is the first post of a three-part series from Yvette. How often do you see things and think you wish you had not seen them, or are embarrassed by what you have seen? In the world today, things happen that sometimes leave us shaking our heads and wondering how they happened. How often in those moments do you pray or reach out to God for His covering over the scene you have witnessed? Something else to consider is how…
What Are You Waiting For?
The Bible is full of stories of people who found themselves in a season of waiting. Some were actively waiting. Noah built the ark according to God’s specific instructions while waiting for the first raindrop to fall. Abram gathered his wife Sarai and his livestock and began walking as they waited for the Lord to tell them the destination He had for them. Years later, Abraham (renamed by God) built an altar to the Lord while he waited for God…
The Good Samaritan: A Lesson in Compassion
The parables of Jesus are timeless, offering wisdom even today through simple, yet profound stories. One of the most well-known and impactful parables is the story of the Good Samaritan. It transcends cultural boundaries, speaks to the core of human empathy, and is a beautiful story of the love Jesus expects from us as His Church. You can find this parable in the Gospel of Luke, chapter 10, verses 25-37. The story begins with a lawyer asking Jesus, “Teacher, what…