It was a miracle no one was hurt It was in the late 90’s when I was driving a semi-truck for a living. I was traveling with a heavy load through the state of New York. It was winter. The roads were clear but there was white on the ground everywhere. The road I wasContinue reading “The Brakes Went Out”
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Reborn Everyday
Everyday can be a new life Everyday is a new chance at a different life. Every morning when we wake up we can choose how our day goes. I know it’s hard. I battle those morning demons and have for years. I have fought to think rightly in the face of a life that seemedContinue reading “Reborn Everyday”
Being Taught By The Spirit
Do you know Him? “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.”—Hosea 4:6 When you read this verse in context, you willContinue reading “Being Taught By The Spirit”
Thanksgiving Thoughts
Our faith can overcome anger It’s Thanksgiving again,and my thoughts are divided.Like our family,and the culture of this nation. A day to remember,what God has provided.While waiting,to see the blessings to come. A day to reflect,on the things we’ve lost.It could have been worse;we are thankful it was not. It’s time to remember,the arguments atContinue reading “Thanksgiving Thoughts”
How Do We Forgive?
Forgiveness sets us free. We are called to forgive others. It is one of the hardest things we can be called to do. “But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matt. 6:15 We see an example of this in the parable of the servant who owed theContinue reading “How Do We Forgive?”
The Power Of Fasting
It can help you overcome We hear about fasting as part of our spiritual walk. There are many benefits to fasting. But, I am just focusing on a simple one in this article. Fasting helps us with self-control. Let me explain, and give some examples of how it can help us heal or change ourContinue reading “The Power Of Fasting”
My Recovery Gratitude
Restored to the right path I’m thankful to Almighty God for delivering me from some of the worst pits humanity has to offer. Whether of my own making or the inventing of others. My alcoholism led me there. From an early age. I have been pulled into writing, whether I understood it or not. ButContinue reading “My Recovery Gratitude”
My Prayer For Change
A change to come I prayIn weakened faith,for real changes to come.To break through the chains holding me,in life. A prayerfor strengthened faith.Admitting my weakness,and needing God’s power and might.to live. Askingin desperate tears,for things to get better.New life envisioned through vague dreams,of hope. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois.Continue reading “My Prayer For Change”
Escape
Just go to where I belong. I want to escape from here,and not care to look back.To where I’m truly known,and free to be, me. I want to get away,and walk out like a boss.To somewhere prepared for me;a place that is my home. There is a river there;it flows out from God’s Throne.I haveContinue reading “Escape”
The Lesson Of Job
When we face trouble, we have one focus We all face trouble in life. It is something we can all agree upon. No matter who you are, something bad will eventually come to cause you trouble. Something will break your heart. Something will break you down. Something will make you crazy, concerned or confused. WhenContinue reading “The Lesson Of Job”
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