A former member of the Highland SDA Church writes “Sabbath Thoughts” a couple times a month. These blog posts are meant to draw the reader closer to God and to encourage contemplation of various Christian topics.
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Testimony Finale Part 4
As I drove home from work, I contemplated on how to tell my parents I was engaged. The day before I had been visiting Ryan and had asked him to […]
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Testimony Part 3
While dating Ryan I did a few things, that looking back, I would tell someone else were very foolish! We were both attending a Community College which is about an […]
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Whom Shall I send?
I tried to call several people this afternoon. No one answered. I decided that maybe they were napping which is really what I wanted to be doing. I slept lightly […]
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Testimony Part 2
In my second semester at community college, I had determined that I would probably be alone for the rest of my life and to focus more on my studies. I […]
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Testimony Part 1
I grew up in Monterey, Virginia, a small town out in what most people would consider the middle of nowhere. I’m sure all you reading this have heard of it! […]
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Shoulder to Shoulder
This coming October Ryan and I will have been married for seven years. Compared to many other people that is quite a short time, but whether long or short each […]
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Squabbling
There was a popular song released when I was in high school (you do the math) and the chorus went like this: “I’ve found a reason for me, to change […]
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Inconvenienced for Christ
When I was a child, my dad and I both delivered instructions from my mother in the same way. “Mom said” was the famous phrase. “Mom said you need to […]
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Who Lives a Structured Life?
A few weeks ago Darryl asked what do people, like me, who live more structured lives rely on God for? All things considered I have a “cushy” job. I receive […]
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His Mother Taught Him
“1 The words of King Lemuel, the utterance which his mother taught him:… 10 Who can find a virtuous wife?For her worth is far above rubies.11 The heart of her husband safely […]
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It is Easy
“Whom have I in heaven but You?And there is none upon earth that I desire besides You.My flesh and my heart fail;But God is the strength of my heart and […]
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All Our Need
Yesterday was Easter Sunday, truly this should be the most celebrated day for Christians. “But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen. And if […]