Cathy

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Our minister's sermon series, Living Rich Simply, prompted my husband and me to start eliminating household knick-knacks. Our shelves and cupboards overloaded, we decided non-essentials had to go because we are packing light for the rest of our earthly trip.

Finding ways to practice hospitality in the 21st century presents a challenge. Let's do it anyhow.

Jesus has many names and titles in the Bible. Using them in prayer boosts your faith.

Father, Jesus, often the quest to fill my stomach is stronger than my desire for you. Please reverse my appetites, for you satisfy like no morsel of food.

I often wonder what my family and others observe in my life. Do they see me honoring the Lord? 

Mountains and mulberry trees seem not to have much in common, but Jesus used both as examples in a parable he taught to his followers.