Tag Archives: Journey

Getting Away from Crazymakers

A troublemaker plants seeds of strife;     gossip separates the best of friends. Proverbs 16:28 (NLT) Over the years I have learned: Just as important as choosing good companions for the journey, it is equally important to avoid sharing life’s sojourn … Continue reading

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Life Giving Conversations

The words of the godly are a life-giving fountain;     the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions. Proverbs 10:11 (NLT) There are two regular appointments on my calendar each week. Each weekday you will find the same person’s name on … Continue reading

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Heart of Mine

Guard your heart above all else,     for it determines the course of your life. Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) Along my life’s journey I have many times been led astray by my heart which, evidence suggests, has a mind and will of … Continue reading

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Questions for the Sojourn

Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How many years have you lived?” So Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my sojourning are one hundred and thirty; few and unpleasant have been the years of my life, nor have they attained the years that my fathers lived during the days of their … Continue reading

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Real Men Weep

Then Joseph hurried from the room because he was overcome with emotion for his brother. He went into his private room, where he broke down and wept. Genesis 43:30 (NLT) “Big boys don’t cry,” many of us were told when … Continue reading

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Strong Through the Home Stretch

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 17 Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?” Genesis 17:17 (NIV) When I was a … Continue reading

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I Get it Now

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 16 So Sarai said to Abram, “The Lord  has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her.” And Abram agreed with Sarai’s proposal. Genesis 16:2 (NLT) My sojourn … Continue reading

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Step of Faith

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 12 The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you. Genesis 12:1 (NLT) A faith journey always requires that you leave … Continue reading

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“Companions for the Journey” (Part 1)

Thanks to Westivew for posting the podcast of my message last Sunday. Part 2 this Sunday! http://www.westview.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/1-13-13TomVW.mp3

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Companions for the Journey

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 2 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is just right for him.” Genesis 2:18 (NLT) I love the movie It’s a Wonderful Life. I … Continue reading

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