Welcome To THE NUGGET All Day, Every Day By: Carol Geisler --------------------------------- September 14, 2023 "/From the rising of the sun to its setting, the Name of the LORD is to be praised! The LORD is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens!/" (Psalm 113:3-4 ESV) We are creatures of habit. We like our routines. We have set times to sleep, to wake, and to g ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Real Question By: Kari Vo --------------------------------- September 12, 2023 /"He [Jesus] went on His way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem. And someone said to Him, 'Lord, will those who are saved be few?' And He said to them, 'Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. When once the master ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET I Will Rescue You By: Kathy Keller --------------------------------- September 7, 2023 /"Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you." /(Isaiah 46:4 ESV) /"Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteou ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Flat Tire By: Lynne Phipps ---------------------------------------  September 5, 2023 Each time I take my granddaughters for a walk, I make sure that I check the stroller tires, as one of them has a tendency to lose air and become flat. As I was using the air compressor to top up the tires the other day, I, too, was feeling rather flat: flat in spirit. I'm n ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Denying Self By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- September 2, 2023 We had an "ouchy" sermon at church. You know what I mean. The kind that you don't really want to hear, because in the back of your conscience you can hear the Holy Spirit speaking forth clearly: This message is for YOU! The sermon was based on Matthew 16: "Then Jesus said ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Look and Notice By: Diane Eaton ---------------------------------------  August 31, 2023 "I will stand at my watch and station myself on the ramparts; I will look to see what he will say to me." (Habukkuk 2:1a NIV) Just look. That's all I had to do while relaxing in a lawn chair on the deck in the backyard of my brother's farmhouse. I quickly discovere ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Sinking Sand By: Paul Smyth --------------------------------- August 29, 2023 Have you ever stood on a sun-baked beach and allowed the frothy white surf to wash over your feet as it rolls ashore? Have you felt the sand beneath your toes erode away as the water slips back out, only to be replaced by another wave seconds later? The few times I've had the pleasure of ex ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Handicapped Christians By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- August 26, 2023 Through my time in ministry, I have met many, many handicapped Christians. And yes, I have met many with physical handicaps; but this isn't the type of handicap I'm talking about here. Rather, I'm talking about people who have been washed clean by the blood of the Lord Jesus Chr ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Planting and Harvesting By: Kari Vo --------------------------------- August 24, 2023 "Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Unconsolable By: Pam Novoa --------------------------------- August 22, 2023 I am the recipient of a miracle. After three miscarriages, I am the proud mom to a 3-month old health, happy baby boy. Things, however, aren't always perfect. Take, for example, the day a friend and I took him with us to the mall for some shopping... Needless t ...Continue Reading