WHO DONE IT?
There was a time, early in my Christian years after “coming back to the Lord,” where my father had a tendency to apply a bit of cynicism...
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Nick Vleisides
- Jul 26
- 4 min
I Wonder
It’s ok to wonder about things, right? Some of us, the older we get, find ourselves wondering about things in deeper or new ways unlike...
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Nick Vleisides
- Jun 12
- 4 min
How Do You Do This?
On occasion I am called to our local hospital when our fire department transports a patient, and they think a chaplain will be needed and...
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Nick Vleisides
- May 31
- 2 min
Just Sing
I’ve been reading through the Psalms the past few months. One a day. I love how simplicity and perplexity create a tension all the way...
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Nick Vleisides
- May 4
- 2 min
Interesting
A few days ago, I started reading from the Gospel of Luke a chapter a day with an interest to simply to better understand Jesus and what...
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Nick Vleisides
- Apr 7
- 3 min
Sunday Is Better
Happy Good Friday! Wow. That sounds weird. Happy Good Friday. Today, we remember the actual day Jesus was tortured and crucified....
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Nick Vleisides
- Mar 9
- 3 min
Tribute to Mom
I desire to be at peace with this God who is so often seemingly unknowable. Despite all we think we know about God, and all the nuances...
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Nick Vleisides
- Jan 13
- 4 min
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD!
Read this today: “…all men who live according to their five senses and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites...
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Nick Vleisides
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Jesus Assumptions
It’s Christmas…almost. Christians celebrate the birth of baby Jesus. Do you ever wonder about Jesus? About Jesus being born and...
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Nick Vleisides
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Faith Is A Coat
"Faith is a coat against this nakedness.” I read that sentence recently at the start of a book I’m reading. “This nakedness” refers to...
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Nick Vleisides
- Aug 29, 2022
- 3 min
For God Sooooooo Loves the World
We are God’s children, right? All of humanity. His creation. His creativity. We came from his DNA, his image. We are his offspring. His...
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Nick Vleisides
- Aug 9, 2022
- 4 min
The Thin Line
You’ve heard of the “thin blue line,” right? It’s a symbolic phrase in law enforcement and known in the public domain as referring to...
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Nick Vleisides
- Jun 28, 2022
- 3 min
For the hug of God!
I work alongside some amazing people who are cops and firefighters. For many years I’ve shared with them some of the most heart...
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Nick Vleisides
- May 9, 2022
- 2 min
The Older I Get
It’s tough getting old! It is so cliché! My back! My neck! My knees! Arthritis setting in! Menthol and CBD creams! Can’t remember why I...
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Nick Vleisides
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
DON'T YOU JUST LOVE THAT?
The older I get (and I am getting older but not ready to be “old” quite yet) the more I tend to stand back and question, wonder and...
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Nick Vleisides
- Mar 14, 2022
- 4 min
Does God Have Hands?
My father was a pragmatist—Get er’ done! In the early 1900’s his parents escaped the Ottoman Empire’s genocide of Armenians which also...
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Nick Vleisides
- Feb 27, 2022
- 3 min
Spa Spirituality
I read this the other day. “God is not only stranger than we think, but stranger than we can think.” It is a strange world that we live...
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Nick Vleisides
- Feb 10, 2022
- 5 min
Do You Like Living in The Mystery?
I have a few embarrassing Costco stories. Like the time I dropped a large container of fresh blueberries in the parking lot as I was...
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Nick Vleisides
- Feb 3, 2022
- 4 min
Meeting Jesus
I ran across an online ad today which announced the first Sunday service of a new church in the area. Being a bit curious about it I...
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Nick Vleisides
- Jan 19, 2022
- 4 min
Short Way to God
Ewan McGregor, of Star Wars fame (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and many other films, has produced several adventure documentaries over the years...
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