Welcome To THE NUGGET Only a Test: Teacher Joseph, Part 8 By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- June 8, 2024 I have to admit, I feel sorry for Joseph’s brothers. They show great remorse for what they did to Joseph: “Then they said to one another, ‘We are truly guilty concerning our brother, for we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us, and we would not hear ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Only a Test: Teacher Joseph, Part 8 By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- June 8, 2024 I have to admit, I feel sorry for Joseph’s brothers. They show great remorse for what they did to Joseph: “Then they said to one another, ‘We are truly guilty concerning our brother, for we saw the anguish of his soul when he pleaded with us, and we would not hear ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Look Up By: Alice Burnett ----------------------------------------------- June 6, 2024 "O Lord, you have examined my heart and know everything about me. You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even when I'm far away. You see me when I travel and when I rest at home. You know everything I do." (Psalm 139:1-3 NLT) When I was very young, I w ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Guilty Conscience: Teacher Joseph, Part 7 By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- June 1, 2024 Last Saturday, in Teacher Joseph, Part 6, we saw when we are going through a season of blessing, we need to “stockpile” God’s blessings by writing them down. Then when the tide turns, we can review what God has done in the past, ever knowing that the God who blessed you before with all of thos ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET When You Know the Morning Has Come By: Kenn Stright --------------------------------- May 30, 2024 “The light shines in the darkness and the darkness did not overcome it…  The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world…” (John 1:5,9 NRSV)     I have become somewhat obsessed with the dawn of late, of the morning clothed in eve ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET The Interested Party By: Lynne Phipps ----------------------------------------------- May 28, 2024 “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the depths of the e ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Stockpiling for the Bad Times: Teacher Joseph, Part 6 By: Lyn Chaffart --------------------------------- May 25, 2024 Last Saturday, we learned for Joseph’s example in prison and his handling of the Pharaoh’s butler and baker that no matter what circumstances you find yourself in, don’t give in to discouragement! Rather follow Joseph’s example. Believe that God will make a way! ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Making Plans By: Paul Smyth ----------------------------------------------- May 23, 2024 Are you a plan maker? Is your daily schedule itemized with checklists and procedures? If so, do your accomplished tasks bear real fruit in your life, or are they simply an end to a means? In other words, do your plans ultimately prosper you and not harm you. Do they provide you with hope and a future? ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Not a Mistake By: Kathy Keller --------------------------------- May 21, 2024 “God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?” (Numbers 23:19 ESV) “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts th ...Continue Reading

Welcome To THE NUGGET Choosing to Believe: Teacher Joseph, Part 5 By: Lyn Chaffart ----------------------------------------------- May 18, 2024 Last Saturday, in “Teacher Joseph, Part 4”, we saw from the story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife that no matter what circumstances you find yourself in, even when your situation is “no win”, when you stay true to God you are opening the door for God’s favour to rest upon you. ...Continue Reading