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    Needed

    cthigpen377 / February 28, 2026 / 0 Comments

    Needed: to have to have something or want something very much (dictionary.cambridge.org). Every member of the body is needed. Every person has a role. Too often, it isn’t until that member or person…

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  • Obedience,  Trust

    Hold Fast

    cthigpen377 / January 31, 2026

    Reading in Hebrews, the term hold fast caught my attention, and a search through Scripture ensued. My journey began in Hebrews 3 where we’re told Jesus was counted as worthy of more than…

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  • Daily Living,  God's Word,  Knowing God,  Truth

    Run Well

    cthigpen377 / December 31, 2025

    Have you ever thought about what it takes to run well? Unless you are an avid runner, most of us would answer, “no.” I certainly would have that answer. When we are young,…

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  • Light shines into the darkness.
    Hope,  Jesus,  Light

    The Hope of Light

    cthigpen377 / November 30, 2025

    The Hope of Light. Or is it the Light of Hope? Maybe both? Thanksgiving Day has come and gone. And today our church lit the first Advent candle, the Prophesy candle. Also called…

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  • Elijah vs the prophets of Baal. Serve YHWH.
    eternal life,  Faith,  God's Word,  Knowing God

    The Battle of the Gods

    cthigpen377 / October 31, 2025

    What is this battle of the gods? Is there really more than one way to heaven? Does it matter who or what I worship? Or who or what I claim as my god?…

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    Be Bold, Diligent, and Strong

    cthigpen377 / September 30, 2025

    Be Bold. Be Diligent. Be Strong. I’ve been telling myself this for the last few days. Life is a battle. Words and truth are our weapons. With wars and rumors of war, struggles…

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  • Sun hidden behind clouds over a lake, with the reflection of the blurred sun seen in the water.
    Comfort,  Hope,  Rest,  Trust

    All Things

    cthigpen377 / August 31, 2025

    Of all things, there was that smudge again. I wiped the left lens of my glasses with the edge of my t-shirt. But the smudge remained. We were in Israel, thrilled to be…

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  • Sunlight hidden behind tree branches illustrates being forgotten.
    Mercy,  Obedience

    Forgotten

    cthigpen377 / July 31, 2025

    It hurts when we’re forgotten. Passed over. Ignored. Questions run through our minds as our hearts ache from the loss of relationship we thought we had or wanted to have. What did we…

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  • Daily Living,  Faith,  Trust

    War Zone

    cthigpen377 / June 30, 2025

    I recently returned from a war zone. The whole world, focused on Israel and Iran, pondered the meaning and result of the battle we watched play out before us. While much has been…

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  • Daily Living,  Knowing God,  Obedience,  Purpose,  Trust

    God’s Call

    cthigpen377 / May 31, 2025

    Do we realize everything is God’s call? It hit me tonight, God is Sovereign, which means He calls the shots. All of them. But let me begin with a story. A Personal Story…

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