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On Faith

Defining moments make us stronger, more faithful

An insightful author once noted that “a person reaches maturity when he or she finally accepts the event ...

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Vero Beach lets us live among destinies fulfilled

What’s the best part about living in Vero Beach? We’ve heard people offer many reasons why this place ...

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Don’t need community? Maybe others need you

Small town or big city – what’s your preference? If people are people wherever you go, maybe it ...

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Entombed by grief or anger? God says, ‘Come out!’

Have you heard the humorous story about the friends who were discussing death? One of them asked the ...

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In times of crisis, trust in God and in each other

Some years ago Nayda Cole wrote an article for the Park Ridge Center’s journal Making the Rounds about ...

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Always show gratitude for offerings large and small

An old story tells of a small family whose youngest child developed a serious illness. Their local doctor ...

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Always give thanks … because you never know

In 1940, the Nazis invaded the Netherlands.  Among those affected were the members of the ten Boom family, ...

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ON FAITH: When life goes awry, it’s time to sing a new song

Years ago a newspaper in Galveston, Texas, ran a story about a woman and her parakeet, Chirpy. Chirpy ...

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ON FAITH: Your life is your sermon … what are you saying?

Years and years ago at a preaching seminar, the leaders distributed materials to those of us in attendance ...