Welcome To THE NUGGET Breathe By: Rod Marshall ----------------------------------------------- February 11, 2025 "Thus says the Lord God to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live.… and you shall know that I am the Lord.” (Ezekiel 37:5-6 ESV) The word in Hebrew for breath is transliterated as Ru’ach (wind, breath, mind and spirit) ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Stumble By: Alice Burnett ----------------------------------------------- February 6, 2025 Last winter, my husband and I served as volunteers at a YWAM (Youth With A Mission) base near Tijuana, Mexico. We volunteers had been invited to our leaders' off-Base home. After a relaxing time in their cozy home, we decided to walk home. It wasn't far. I was chattering excitedly to Terry about something th ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Simplicity of Salvation By: Paul Smyth ----------------------------------------------- February 4, 2025 These days, it doesn’t seem like anything is simple anymore. Our lives are increasingly filled with complex transactions, events, and schedules, notwithstanding the occasional moment of head-to-toe shivers from something unexpected that blindsides us. Like you, I know how daily life can ofte ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET But I've Never Been This Way Before By: Lyn Chaffart ----------------------------------------------- February 1, 2025 We've all been there. Even in our age of the GPS, sometimes we get lost. Especially in new places. And how many times haven't we given the excuse for being late, "I'm sorry, I got lost. I've never been here before!" To which the general response is an understanding, " ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Clumsy Puppy By: Lynne Phipps ---------------------------- January 30, 2025 "Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth." (2 Timothy 2:15  NIV) Ruby is an Irish Setter. Setters are tall dogs. They have long legs. Ruby's long legs, at five months of a ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The New Day By: Lynne Phipps ---------------------------- January 28, 2025 I was up early and, on the road, while darkness still veiled the land. Dawn however soon began to creep its way along the eastern horizon, its progress transforming that which was devoid of colour into a vivid pallet of pinks, yellows, blues and purples. The sun, a golden orb, from which the radiance of the morning sprang, ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Doing What Is Right By: Lyn Chaffart ----------------------------------------------- January 25, 2025 I recently was involved with selling my son’s car. After a steady stream of scammers, schemers and low-ballers, I was delighted and relieved when the potential buyers told me they were ardent Christians. I was delighted because I always like interacting with my fellow brothers and sisters in Chris ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Looking for Help in All the Right Places By: Kari Vo ----------------------------------------------- January 23, 2025 "And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue and was teaching. And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes. And immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an un ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Clariton By: Rod Marshall ---------------------------------- January 21, 2025 "I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33 ESV) I listened recently on the Radio 4 programme called “The Life Scientific”&nb ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET God's Gifts By: Lyn Chaffart ----------------------------------------------- January 18, 2025 God’s promises. We know from the Bible that God keeps ALL His promises: “The LORD always keeps his promises; he is gracious in all he does” (Ps. 145:13 NLT). But what happens when it appears He is keeping His promise, and then it all crumbles? You know what I mean. The Bible ...Continue Reading