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Spiritual Oil
Proper preparation prevents poor performance The women gathered together to prepare for the wedding ceremony. They desired to honor the...
Roger Bird
Jul 4, 20233 min read
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Seeds of Faith
Jesus sat before His disciples, diligently teaching. Their concept of faith was one that needed further understanding. The men had...
Roger Bird
Jul 2, 20237 min read
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Regret
The woman looked behind her, but she was going too fast. It was then that her present collided with her past. She had spent too much time...
Roger Bird
Jul 2, 20233 min read
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Lord, Is It I?
Jesus watched sadly as some of his followers walked away. Many were offended by Him and had no desire to stay. “Will ye also go away”?,...
Roger Bird
Jul 2, 20234 min read
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Amazing Grace
The small group pressed forward through the crowd. On the fringe the throng was restless and loud. Jesus was teaching in a nearby house...
Roger Bird
Jul 2, 20234 min read
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Babylon’s Band
The band was playing, drowning out all other sounds. The crowd was immense and everywhere to be found. The music was enticing, thrilling,...
Roger Bird
Jul 2, 20235 min read
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The Divine Nature
If God is the ultimate omniscient celestial being, what attributes does He have that we should aspire achieving? If we are encouraged the...
Roger Bird
Mar 19, 20234 min read
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When No One Is Around
The exhausted runner lunged past the finish line and collapsed in a heap, every muscle exercised beyond it’s prime. He had gone past the...
Roger Bird
Feb 12, 20232 min read
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Despair and Relief
The long, dark, cold winter night pressed upon the man like a vise. His head was heavy and his thinking clouded like a fog behind his...
Roger Bird
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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Red Sea Moments
A tribute to Dallas Jenkins and “The Chosen” Series The man knelt down to offer a humble prayer of gratitude. Tears were flowing, another...
Roger Bird
Feb 20, 20222 min read
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The Pit of Despair and the Cliffs of Insanity
Inspired by the movie “The Princess Bride” Just as I was ready to quit and give in, a woman in a wheelchair passed me by with a grin....
Roger Bird
Feb 20, 20222 min read
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Nephi
The leather cords were so tight that his hands and ankles were sore and swollen. He was tied up by his brothers, jealous of the role for...
Roger Bird
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Under Construction
Andy surveyed the construction zone and the workers moving about. Attached to a safety fence was a sign reading “Construction Area,...
Roger Bird
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Hard Things
The call had come, the letter laying folded on the table. He would start in three months if he accepted and was willing and able. It...
Roger Bird
Jan 2, 20222 min read
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To Whom Shall We Go?
The Gospel of John 4 and 6 The disciples looked around at each other not knowing what to say. They had just heard a hard doctrine that...
Roger Bird
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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From Fear to Faith
Fear held it’s grip like a vise upon my soul. It faced me from all directions and would not let go. Everywhere I turned from morning to...
Roger Bird
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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He Looked Up
Inspired by the song “He Looked Up” by Michael McLean The angry men gathered around amid the noise and shouts- among themselves they...
Roger Bird
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Trials
The woman smiled as she greeted her dear friends in her hospital room - the reunion was sweet and not deterred by talk of what may happen...
Roger Bird
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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When You Believe
Inspired by the song from the movie “The Prince of Egypt” The man thought carefully how he could put down in words, his feelings of...
Roger Bird
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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To Those Who Persevere
When we look around us we can easily see, those who keep on going regardless of the difficulty. It’s to those who fit this description...
Roger Bird
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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