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Wrestling with God(3)
February 1, 2011
Jacob was in trouble. His angry brother Esau, whom he had defrauded 20 years earlier, was coming toward him with an army of 400 men to kill him. In fear Jacob sent his family across the Jabbok River.
Full Story»Finish What You Start
If I heard it once, I heard it hundreds of times from my parents when I was growing up: “Finish what you start; don’t quit in the middle of a job.”
God’s Windows of Time
This past year Donna and I have experienced some very significant events in our family. In March, our first grandson was born. John Weston Gaines is the first “Gaines boy” born within our extended family.
Reasons for Rejoicing
In this Christmas season we recognize that we all have much for which to be grateful. Psalm 31:7-8 says, “I will rejoice and be glad in Your lovingkindness, because You have seen my affliction.




