Donnie King

Facing our own Mortality

In the last seven days I have spent time with two different families that have lost their mothers.  These ladies were very special and loved by so many and both loved Jesus.  Each of the families gathered together to cry, laugh, and tell memorable stories of their mom (or grandma).  As I sat and listened [...]

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Marriage doesn’t Fail in One Day

I just finished a premarital counseling session.  The couple was like so many others that come in my office each year.  They are completely in love and so excited about their pending marriage.  I have to admit I am also excited for them, but I see things from a different perspective.  Every couple that comes in [...]

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Being Paralyzed by Fear

The scripture says, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”  Through the power of God we should be fearless!  However, many of us spend a lot of time in our lives being fearful.  On the surface it seems that there are so [...]

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Joshua’s Quest for Joy

Jesus tells us, “I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.”  I pray that the Joy of Jesus Christ would be in me and that my joy will be made complete!  I know that is your desire as well.   But here is the tension: If [...]

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