Bill Balbach
Reflections of "ME." Who we are must be defined. It is time for us to be honest with the enemy that lurks within us all -sin- as we let go of our self-will and embrace God's powerful will through Jesus.
Senseless tragedies strike grief within many who turn on the daily news. Evil is evident throughout our world. Overwhelmed with this reality, many find it easier to hide rather than take a stand. Yet, through ashes of brokenness, heroes are needed- those willing to step forth in horrific conditions, taking on risks for the sake of others to reveal truth that will set the captives free.
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Sometimes in life, we have tendency to watch those around us suffer while we sit back. From the needy in our midst to the refugees on the other side of the world, apathy consumes us, developing an unwillingness to take action.
Have we become complacent? Are we too comfortable? Is it fear that holds us back?
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At some point, we’ve all been there: that moment when the big biblical question is asked and you get the chance to talk about your faith. Then, as beads of sweat form on your forehead, your ability to talk wanes and you start to search for the exit door.
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Faith that Jesus seeks is not about coasting through life in our Christian social clubs. Faith that Jesus calls for is a mission. It is actively being light in a darkened world.
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Recently watching the news, observing a worldwide outcry for a lion that was killed for sport left me sorting through emotions.
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