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Making Space for God

September 27, 2021 By Oscar Collins 1 Comment

The older I get, the more I realize that following Christ is a lifelong journey. It isn’t something I can accomplish overnight. Rather, it’s a long, slow process of growth and transformation.

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Filed Under: Prayer, Uncategorized Tagged With: Prayer

How I Made a Bible Lesson Thought-Provoking (and Fun) for My Nephew

August 26, 2021 By Oscar Collins Leave a Comment

In Matthew 25:14-30, Jesus tells the Parable of the Talents. The parable is about a master who entrusts his property to three servants according to the abilities of each one.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bible, cooking with kids, crafts with kids, Neighbors, spiritual gifts

How Reconnecting with Nature Helped Me Reconnect with God

July 30, 2021 By Oscar Collins Leave a Comment

Little did I know that reconnecting with nature and my inner being would help me reconnect with God, too.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: creation, nature, summer, travel

How Food Brought My Family Back Together

July 1, 2021 By Oscar Collins 3 Comments

When I was young, my family used to gather around the dinner table every evening to enjoy a meal together. It was our special time to thank God for family, faith, and food, even if that meant praising the Lord for takeout.

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: coronavirus, family dinner, food, recipes

How I Kicked Cigarettes With God’s Help

June 14, 2021 By Oscar Collins Leave a Comment

I began smoking cigarettes when I was a teenager, partially to spite my parents. They were incredibly kindhearted and involved in the church, but in my eyes, they were controlling. So was the doctrine they prescribed.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: fellowship, smoking, voice of God

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