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Pray for the Children

April 9, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

The collateral damage of the coronavirus pandemic will be so much more than can be added up on a calculator.  Yes, there is the loss of jobs and the unfortunate … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: abuse, Children, coronavirus, fatherless, God, pain, suffering

Don’t Say That!

April 8, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

My children were not allowed to say certain words as they were raised.  They were not  allowed to tell each other “shut-up” or “stupid” or “dumb.”  When unexpected devastating events … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Church, coronavirus, Father, God, judgment, love

The Cry

April 7, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

The care of a mother with a newborn baby is most excellent. The mother is tuned in to the whimpers, cries, and every sound her baby makes. Before that baby … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: burden, Coronnavirus, Cry, God, Jesus, pain

Draw Near

April 3, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

God in heaven watches your every move, records your every word, and understands your every thought and motivation.  In a crisis, a prudent man’s natural response is to draw near … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Closer, confusion, coronavirus, crisis, God, near

Getting Back to Normal

April 1, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

Forced to live in a way we have never had to live under the threat of a pandemic virus, all most people want to do is stop the spread of … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: change, coronavirus, God, normal, reality

Buckle Up!

March 31, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

Our minds are trained to believe that in every difficulty of life, all that God has in mind is to deliver and get us out of it.  I’m certain the … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: coronavirus, cure, deliver, God, pray, trust, virus

Rest in Him

March 27, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

Resting is a great struggle for many people.  They can go on vacation and be in the most incredible place but completely fail to rest.  Some people live with an … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: God, love, Rest, trust, virus, worry

Suddenly

March 26, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

Life was very different just two weeks ago.  Two weeks ago we were still freely moving about without fear and fully engaged in our community and church activities.  But now … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: change, coronavirus, fear, God, spiritual, sudden change, times

The Birds are Still Singing

March 25, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

The older I get, the more I love the beauty of nature and especially the singing of the birds.  I love it so much that I attract them with my … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: Coronnavirus, God, peace, singing, valued, worry

Watch and Pray

March 17, 2020 by Joe D. Ballard

To watch and pray is the Believer’s most important activity, but especially during times of uncertainty and fear.  Sometimes we pray, but we don’t watch, and other times we watch … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: anxiety, fear, God, Prayer, temptation, watch
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But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
1 Peter 3:14
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