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July 8, 2026
Acts
Ben Meyers
Acts 7: Forgive and Remember

Should we really forgive and forget?

Acts 7: Forgive and Remember
June 18, 2026
Acts
Ben Meyers
Acts 6: More

Is faitfulness always adding one more responsbility?

Acts 6: More
May 15, 2026
Acts
Ben Meyers
Acts 5: The Honor of Dishonor

While I may tell myself that acknowledgment is not important, I find I am still quietly keeping score.

Acts 5: The Honor of Dishonor
April 26, 2026
Acts
Ben Meyers
Acts 4: Can't Keep Quiet

Have you ever experienced something so good you just had to tell somebody else about it?

Acts 4: Can't Keep Quiet
February 2, 2026
Luke
Ben Meyers
Luke 17: Coming Back

Gratitude, interruption, and the quiet danger of blessings we no longer notice

Luke 17: Coming Back
Ben Meyers
April 7, 2018

1 JOHN 3: Mercy (on) Me

Ben Meyers
April 7, 2018
1 JOHN 3: Mercy (on) Me

We find it far easier to forgive others than we do ourselves.  John highlights this self-limiting practice and offers an alternative...

Ben Meyers
March 31, 2018

1 JOHN 2: Evidence to the Contrary

Ben Meyers
March 31, 2018
1 JOHN 2: Evidence to the Contrary

We've all heard the adage: actions speak louder than words.  But does an analysis of your actions point to your claimed allegiances or elsewhere?

Ben Meyers
March 24, 2018

1 JOHN 1: Shed the Illusion

Ben Meyers
March 24, 2018
1 JOHN 1: Shed the Illusion

We relentlessly carry on a charade that everyone has seen through, but is kind enough to play along with.  We're talking of the lie that we've somehow got it all together...

Ben Meyers
March 17, 2018

2 PETER 3: Final Moments

Ben Meyers
March 17, 2018
2 PETER 3: Final Moments

What if you knew your end was imminent?  Have you done all you'd hoped to?  Are you actively working towards it?

Ben Meyers
March 9, 2018

2 PETER 2: No Commitment, No Peace

Ben Meyers
March 9, 2018
2 PETER 2: No Commitment, No Peace

We sit on many opportunities because we feel there may be something greater yet to come or don't want to disappoint those in proximity to us.  As a result we live in a self-imposed limbo detrimental to our mental health.  What if we could instead trade this anguish for serenity?

Ben Meyers
March 3, 2018

2 PETER 1: Don't Waste a Minute

Ben Meyers
March 3, 2018
2 PETER 1: Don't Waste a Minute

Time is a fluid concept.  Some days we can't have enough, while others seem to drag on even as we fill them with inane activities.  This week Peter challenges us to consistently live with urgency...

Ben Meyers
February 24, 2018

1 PETER 5: Relentless Peace

Ben Meyers
February 24, 2018
1 PETER 5: Relentless Peace

This life at times seems a relentless struggle: You solve one consternation only to find another lying in wait.  What if we could trade that struggle for peace instead...

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