Counseling One Another

“Your testimonies also are my delight; they are my counselors.” – Psalm 119:24

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Posted on August 3, 2021November 13, 2024 by Paul Tautges

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Scripture Keeps You Stable In a Pinball World

Posted on August 2, 2021August 3, 2021 by Paul Tautges

When I was a kid the real joy of of going to the pizza parlor was getting to play pinball. That steel ball would be shot out of the plunger, then bounce all over, banging against the bumpers only to

Two Opposing Narratives of Race in America

Posted on August 1, 2021August 20, 2021 by Paul Tautges

Racism is a great and ever-present evil. As followers of Jesus, we must forcefully resist it in all its terrible forms. We must uphold the truth that all people, regardless of skin-color, ethnicity, sex, or socio-economic status, are made in

Wash Away Your Old Ways of Thinking

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by Paul Tautges

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by

31 Days to Hope

Posted on July 28, 2021July 29, 2021 by Paul Tautges

The latest addition to the 31-day Devotionals for Life series is one I’ve already recommended to individuals twice this week. Hope: Living Confidently in God by John Crotts is rich with biblical encouragement to build your faith and set the

Jesus Restores after Massive Sin [John Crotts]

Posted on July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 by Paul Tautges

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

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Posted on July 23, 2021April 11, 2024 by Paul Tautges

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A Prayer for a Child Grieving a Death

Posted on July 19, 2021May 28, 2024 by Paul Tautges

Last week, I received my order of Kathleen Nielson’s new four-volume set of Prayers of a Parents books and, O, how I love them already! The following is from the first volume, Prayers of a Parent for Young Children. Lord,

RESOURCES: Grief, Loss, & Dying

Posted on July 18, 2021September 13, 2024 by Paul Tautges

Here’s another recommended Resource List as you minister grace and truth. There are many more list links in the right-hand margin of this homepage. MINI-BOOKS At a Time Like This (Simon Manchester) Caring for an Aging Parent (Bryon Peters) Facing

You Are Called to Suffer with Christ

Posted on July 16, 2021July 23, 2021 by Paul Tautges

For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. 1 Peter 2:21 One of our daughters recently asked why it seems our family suffers

To Take Away the Weeds of the Work We Do

Posted on July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by Paul Tautges

Lord Jesus, our great high priest, surely you are faithful. Surely you will do the work of the high priest for my soul. I have sinned, and sinned greatly. But Lord, it is the work of our high priest to

Suffering Serves the Saints (Brian S. Borgman)

Posted on July 12, 2021July 15, 2021 by Paul Tautges

“What we go through, we go through not only for ourselves, but for others, serving as an example and encouragement to others. Suffering serves the saints.” This is the theme of Psalm 119:73-80, according to Brian Borgman, the author of

It’s Not Too Late – Gospel Hope for Parents

Posted on July 8, 2021September 1, 2021 by Paul Tautges

There is more than one explanation for broken relationships between parents and children. Sometimes the most diligent and careful parenting cannot curb the rebellious bent of a child’s heart. It’s Not Too Late: Restoring Restoring Broken Relationships with Teenage and

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Scripture Keeps You Stable In a Pinball World

Two Opposing Narratives of Race in America

Wash Away Your Old Ways of Thinking

31 Days to Hope

Jesus Restores after Massive Sin [John Crotts]

RESOURCES: Gender Identity/Transgenderism

A Prayer for a Child Grieving a Death

RESOURCES: Grief, Loss, & Dying

You Are Called to Suffer with Christ

To Take Away the Weeds of the Work We Do

Suffering Serves the Saints (Brian S. Borgman)

It’s Not Too Late – Gospel Hope for Parents

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