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Grieving with Hope

“It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart.” Ecclesiastes 7:2 We don’t like to think about death. Coming … Continue reading

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The Foolish and Weak Things

Once a month, I gather with other Central Peninsula pastors for prayer and encouragement. Today as we were meeting Leighton Sheley the pastor of Church of the Highlands was encouraging us to see God’s goodness even in the challenges. After … Continue reading

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We Are Sent

John 20:21 “Again Jesus said, ‘Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.’” While the resurrection was the last major redemptive event before the ascension, there were 40 days between the Resurrection and the … Continue reading

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N ew Mercies and Old Promises

“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 This morning as I headed over the San Mateo Bridge heading toward the church, … Continue reading

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You Are the Potter

Isaiah 64:8 “Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.” Adelaide Pollard was frustrated with God. She felt led by God to go to Africa as … Continue reading

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