To Everything There Is A Season
Larry Ricksen Larry Ricksen

To Everything There Is A Season

Last weekend my father and I watched an emotional movie titled “Taking Chance”, the true story of Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a voluntary military escort, who accompanies the body of 19 year old Marine Chance Phelps back to his hometown of Dubois, WY . . .

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Brand New Day
Larry Ricksen Larry Ricksen

Brand New Day

Do you ever wonder why God in His wisdom divided up time into blocks of days, weeks, months, seasons, and years? Does the repetitive cadence of these divisions give you comfort? Does it ever make you feel like you have been given a fresh start? Do the daily sunrise and sunset, or the seasonal seedtime and harvest, lead you to give thanks to the Creator for His faithfulness? . . .

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What Are You Doing Here?
Larry Ricksen Larry Ricksen

What Are You Doing Here?

God asked his prophet, Elijah, this penetrating question at Mt. Moriah after he had fled for his life from Queen Jezebel. I have found it highly beneficial to wrestle with this question at various times in my own life . . .

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