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Taking a Month Break!

I appreciate all of you who read and follow the blog.  Your willingness to read and words of encouragement mean very much to me. I have a busy month ahead.  I have struggled lately with having something to write about and I need to use the time for some other projects, therefore, I don’t plan …

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The Challenge to Live in God’s Will

I have been studying James 4 again.  As I worked through translating it with a couple of friends and prepared sermons on the passage I have been struck with an overall theme of submitting to God.  Previously, I had focused on the specific instructions and practical advice given.  Things like warnings against worldliness, the need …

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Top Ten Posts of 2015

Here are the top ten posts visited on Life in the Kingdom in 2015.  Thanks for reading and sharing with others. How God Blessed Us to Pay Off a $338,000 debt in One Week I am Going to Do Better Instrumental Music Debate:  How Should We Respond? Your Facebook Attitude Boxtrolls: A New Cartoon with …

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Merry Christmas

From my family to yours — Merry Christmas. May your holiday be blessed with joy, family, and love. Thanks for being a part of our lives. I am richly blessed as the pictures below demonstrate.

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3 Years of Blogging – I Finished My Goal!

I finished, but I am not done!   When I started this blog 3 years ago, I made a personal commitment to it for 3 years.  I knew that most blogs die pretty quickly, but I wanted mine to persevere for at least three years.  My goal was to write three posts a week on …

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Happy Thanksgiving

My blog has taken a back seat to our new house.  We are working hard to get it finished.  We are feeling the pressure with a December 12th move-in date.  We are currently laying floors and painting the bonus room.  I will update you with recent pictures of the family and the house in the …

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Top 10 Posts of 2014

Well 2014 is coming to an end and I appreciate all who have read posts this year.  I especially want to say thanks to all who are subscribed through email and those who share posts on Facebook.  Here are the top 10 posts for 2014 based on number of views.  I will try to do …

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I am so blessed.  I hope you have a great thanksgiving holiday!  Thank you for reading Life in the Kingdom and for your encouragement.

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It is NOT Gossip because . . .

We have all heard the line, and we are all skeptical of it. It is the sentence that starts something like this:  “I am not gossiping when I tell you this …” Often after the conversation, we don’t feel good about it! But there are some reasons for sharing negative information about others.  In fact, …

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Email Subscription Updated!

Over the last couple of weeks I have had problems with my blog posts coming out by email.  I apologize to you if you have not received some of the posts.  You may wish to check the website for recent posts you did not receive. If you are reading this in your email you should …

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