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June 21, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: pastor, sad, sadness

Sadly rejoicing

RUSHING OUT THE DOOR this morning, I’m off to help a friend help a friend move. But I woke up thinking of something sad. My lady pastor leaves on Sunday, Molly Simpson. One of the finest pastors I’ve ever had. I told her so yesterday when …

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GarageBand on iPad
June 20, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible study, devotions, GarageBand, music

GarageBand app and the Bible

APPLE PRODUCTS don’t usually get me to thinking about God. If anything, they point me in the other direction. That’s because I don’t usually think about them until they start giving me problems. GarageBand is an exception. It’s an app I downloaded to …

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June 19, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: writing

Oops, I forgot to write the blog post

SOMETIME AFTER MIDNIGHT I remembered I hadn’t written today’s blog. I would have written something for you, but you would not have wanted to read it. So I went to bed. Good news, though, I already wrote tomorrow’s blog. There, …

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Samson
June 18, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible study, samson

Samson: not such a nice guy

The following is an excerpt from Who’s Who and Where’s Where in the Bible 2.0. IT’S HARD TO SAY ANYTHING GOOD about Samson, once you’ve read his story. Especially perplexing is why God chose him to become a national hero. And why an unnamed writer in …

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feet in the air
June 17, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: afterlife, eternal life, life after death, resurrection

Will God beam us up to heaven someday?

IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Gary Lee Parker of San Diego. He wins a free book for taking the time to send me the question. Here’s what Gary wants to know. “Is the word and concept of Rapture in the Bible? If not, when did the concept …

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diver
June 14, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: blessing, friday, tgif, thanks

Thanking God it’s Friday

AT THE END of a beautiful week, I am thankful to God for a bunch of things. I’ll mention a few. But first, I thought I would check out what folks were thanking God for in the Bible. Thanks in the Bible Here’s what some Bible folks thanked God for: …

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Buddy the Dog
June 13, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: animals, compassion, dogs, pets

Bible guide to a dog’s tummy ache

HOW MUCH MONEY should a human spend on a sick critter? Buddy the Dog, on a scale of 1 to 10, is more than $500 sick at the moment. He has been to the vet 3 times in the last half-week. First it was a double ear infection. Now he has what appears to …

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man painting
June 12, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: compassion

One day off work, for a kind deed

I TOOK MOST OF THE DAY OFF yesterday. It was for a church thing. Here’s the problem. On April 27 our church had what we call a Mega Mission day. We rallied folks from our church to do spring chores for people in our city who needed help. We worked …

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Stephen M. Miller and son on Swiss mountain
June 11, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: children, family, kids, parenting

What I think when the kids come home

MY TWO KIDS ARE GONE. My son is married and living a few miles west with his two ladies. It’s legal. One lady barks. My daughter is about to be married. We’ll dance the wedding waltz in October. She lives a few miles north. This house used to be …

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cowboys
June 10, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: guns, jesus, second amendment, self-defense

Did Jesus tell his guys to lock and load?

IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Andrew Campbell, who gets a free book for his trouble. Here’s his question: I know you answered a question for a guy a while back about guns and personal defense [Christians, guns & self-defense]. Why …

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Portrait of Stephen M. Miller and friends in a Swiss field.
June 7, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: bible, stress, vacation

Bible tip for reducing vacation stress

ON VACATION I didn’t give much thought to where we might go in Germany and Switzerland. Both of those countries are beautiful, so I figured it would be hard to go wrong wherever we went. So when our group was putting together an itinerary, I was …

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Germany family on a train
June 6, 2013 | by: Stephen M. Miller | in: Blog | tag: compassion, Germany, hospitality, kindness, vacation

Hospitality: Made in Germany

IN MY LIFETIME I have met very few people who are so welcoming, so gracious, and so selfless in the way they treat me, that they feel like family to me. I’d like you to meet one such family. They are German. I just got back from vacationing with …

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