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The Great Physician's Hand

The Great Physician's Hand

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We all, whether admitting or not need the help of the Great Physician's HandWe toil and fuss, in this thing we call Life but each and every one, at some pointIs in need of the touch from our Great Physician's HandOh, we cry and complain, and seek other waysWe lie and cheat and say we are fine, all the more covering up the scars, both apparent and hiddenThat should have been exposed to our Great Physician's eyes...A great comfort to all - I am grateful to pass along this story that just might change our lives forever...…

Psalm 23: The Gospel According to David

Psalm 23: The Gospel According to David

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Psalm 23 : one of the most, if not the most, popular passages in all of Scripture. We hear it read at funerals. We hear it preached from the pulpit. We draw comfort from it for every-day life - but do we? Psalm 23 : The Gospel According to David is a 2-week (14 day) devotional that walks through each incredible aspect of Psalm 23. Discover Jesus' voice, for the first time or all over again. Dare to experience His Shadow overshadowing you in the depths of your greatest pain. Feel His fingerprints on every part of your experience in this life, and the one to come.…

God in the Storm

God in the Storm

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As the book title suggests, what do we do within our storms when God doesn’t break His own silence? How do we respond? How does God respond to us? What lessons can we learn by going through our storms instead of desiring to retreat from them? Follow along with me, will you, as we discover again, or maybe for the first time, a seemingly silent God in the midst of our storms by looking that the text we find in Matthew's Gospel - Matthew 14:13-33.…

On Being a Square Peg in a Round World

On Being a Square Peg in a Round World

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Reflecting on the differences that are clearly represented in each of us, On Being a Square Peg in a Round World wrestles with these seemingly difficult obstacles. Let's face it - we're all different. But these differences do not need to separate us from each other; they are actually meant to drawn us closer into a community - The Body of Christ. Looking line by line, word by word, On Being a Square Peg in a Round World wrestles with the concepts found in Paul's letter to the Corinthian Church found in I Corinthians 12:14-27.…

The Porn Pit & Other Wars of the Soul

The Porn Pit & Other Wars of the Soul

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The Porn Pit & Other Wars of the Soul was written with one thought in mind: We are all in need of a Saviour because we’re stuck. Deep down, you know it and I know it. We all need help sometimes. When it feels like we’re stuck with no hope of ever getting out, when it feels like there’s nowhere else to turn and we’re surrounded and sunk in the pit of life, there is help. Whatever your ‘pit’ is - a destructive lifestyle, a bad attitude that you need to be free from, a destructive past that you are trying to run away from, accessing ‘free’ porn on the net, etc. The Porn Pit & Other Wars of the Soul answers one of the most common questions known to man – Is there anybody out there to get me out of this mess I’m in or am I stuck for all eternity in this pit? This booklet was written with the ‘pit of pornography’ as the # 1 weakness in both males and females in mind, but you could easily apply this to any ‘pit’ that you find yourself in that you need help getting out of. Written as an allegory, The Porn Pit & Other Wars of the Soul is complete with provoking imagery that will stir the soul to seek out answers and gut-wrenching truth that will entice the reader to delve deeper into who really is the main character in this story we call Life.At the end of this booklet is a study guide for either personal or group study that invites the reader to delve deeper into the life that can be found in no other place than in the Word of God. Read these words for all its worth. When it feels like your feet are suctioned to the floor of the pit of life, look up - there’s hope on the horizon.Note: this is a re-print of the short-story entitled mudpits and saviours with the addition of a study guide for personal or group study.…

mudpits & saviours

mudpits & saviours

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mudpits & saviours was written with one thought in mind: we are all in need of a saviour. Deep down, you know it and I know it. We all need help sometimes. When it feels like we’re stuck in the mud-pit of life with no hope of ever getting out, when there’s nowhere else to turn and we feel like we’re surrounded and sunk in the mud-pits of life, there is help. Whatever your ‘mud-pit’ is, whether it’s a bad week at work, a destructive lifestyle that has surrounded you, a bad attitude that you need to be free from, mudpits & saviours answers one of the most common questions known to man – Is there anybody out there to get me out of this mess I’m in or am I stuck for all eternity in this mud-pit of life? Written as an allegory, mudpits & saviours is complete with provoking imagery that will stir the soul to seek out answers and gut-wrenching truth that will entice the reader to delve deeper into who really is the main character in this story we call Life. Read mudpits & saviours for all its worth. When it feels like your feet are suctioned to the floor of the mud-pits of life, look up. There’s hope on the horizon.For an on-going journey of writing, go to my devotional webpage: www.window-gazing.blogspot.com/…