Welcome To THE NUGGET Patience By: Kari Vo --------------------------- September 1, 2022 "And He (Jesus) said, 'The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear. But when the grain is ripe, at once he puts in the sickle, ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Love Endures All Things By: Kathy Keller ----------------------------------- August 30, 2022 "But love your enemies, and do good and lend, expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil." (Luke 6:35 ESV) "Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Maribah By: Lyn Chaffart ------------------------------ August 27, 2022 Sometimes it is necessary to have a bit of Biblical knowledge in order to understand some of the Biblical passages. Hebrews 3:8 is one of these: “Today when you hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts as Israel did when they rebelled, when they tested me in the wilderness." (NLT) With Israe ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Though We Feel Burdened  By: Paul Schreiber ------------------------------- August 25, 2022 "For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, if indeed by putting it on we may not be found naked. For while we are still in ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Suffering By: Ron Clarke ------------------------------------ August 23, 2022 "O God, Creator of mankind, I do not aspire to comprehend you or your creation, nor to understand pain or suffering. I aspire only to relieve the pain and suffering of others, and I trust in doing so I may understand more clearly your nature, that you are the Father of all mankind, and that the hairs of my head are ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET We Do Not Struggle Against Flesh and Blood... By: Lyn Chaffart -------------------------------------- August 20, 2022 /"For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places."/ (Eph. 6:12 NKJV) This is a very fami ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET We Do Not Struggle Against Flesh and Blood... By: Lyn Chaffart -------------------------------------- August 20, 2022 /"For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places."/ (Eph. 6:12 NKJV) This is a very fami ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET A True Sprig of David's House  By: Kari Vo --------------------------------- August 18, 2022 "Thus says the Lord GOD: 'I Myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it out. I will break off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I Myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain. On the mountain height of Israel will I plant it, that it may bear ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Big Ask By: Diane Eaton ---------------------------------- August 16, 2022 Virtually all of us have engaged in big questions related to COVID-19 vaccines: Should I? When? Where? How? What can I expect?" Along the way, we've encountered an abundance of guidance: "Book here!" "Go there!" When I went for my jab, I found myself impressed by t ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Chasing the Foxes: Opening the Curtain on the Song of Solomon, Part 3 By: Lyn Chaffart ----------------------------------- August 13, 2022 “Catch the foxes for us, the little foxes that are ruining the vineyards, while our vineyards are in blossom.” (Song of Solomon 2:15 NASB) The above verse is tiny, easy to miss amidst the lines of poetry that makes up the book of ...Continue Reading