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Becoming

April 19, 2019 · by richiehalversen | in Assurance, Change, compassion, God's Grace, Help, hope, Love, Peace | tagged change, Christianity, content, Easter, faith, prayer, religion, Resurrection, transformation, truth | Leave a comment

At Cana the water became wine. At the Last Supper the wine became blood. At Calvary the blood became redemption. At the tomb the redemption became re-creation. At the second coming the re-creation will become restoration.

In Gethsemane

November 26, 2018 · by richiehalversen | in compassion, forgiveness, Love, The Gospel | tagged Christianity, faith, gethsemane, hope, peace, people, poetry, prayer, religion | Leave a comment

Jesus asked for me to wait with Him, but I fell asleep instead. All the life He would give for my sin, and all I could think about was going to bed. I’m sure the wind and sea stayed up, The fox and the owl kept lookout, But I was sleeping when He took the […]

Squanderers

September 13, 2018 · by richiehalversen | in Assurance, compassion, forgiveness, God's Grace, Love | tagged Christianity, faith, grace, hope, Jesus, Prodigal Son | 1 Comment

Luke 15:13 “Not long after that, the younger son got together all he had, set off for a distant country and there squandered his wealth in wild living.” It is easy for some to disassociate themselves from the prodigal story. And yet if we looked just a little below the surface we would find we […]

Meeting People Where they Are

March 19, 2018 · by richiehalversen | in Church Growth, compassion, culture, The Church | tagged Christianity, church, community, culture, ministry, people | Leave a comment

1 Corinthians 9:20–23 20To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that I might win those under the law. 21To those outside the law I became as one outside the law […]

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