Stan’s main takeaway for each posting this past week. Each posting can be accessed by clicking the link for that day.
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Monday, May 4, 2026 — A lot of people make “to-do” lists so they will remember what they want to get done. Stan talks about how Jesus had a very short list for how we can produce fruit in our Christian lives. Link — May 4, 2026 — The one-item “to-do” list
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — If we’re really honest with ourselves, we all walk down dark streets, both real and imaginary, that are not appropriate for those of us who claim to be Christians. Those streets have deep holes into which we can fall. Stan uses a local street repair as the basis for talking about how we can deal with the holes in those streets. Link — May 5, 2026 — It’s all about where and how I choose to walk
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 — It’s important for us to have a “there” where we became believers. It’s also important to help others have their own “there” for the same purpose. Stan talks about this in connection with having a personal testimony about our own “there.” Link — May 6, 2026 — Being their “there”
Thursday, May 7, 2026 —Before we started our faith walk with God, we didn’t know much about Him — or what He did for us in giving Jesus to redeem us — or what He wants to do in and through us —or much of anything! Thankfully, He has opened the way for us to know for ourselves, as well as helping others know. Link — May 7, 2026 — If we don’t tell them, who will?
Friday, May 8, 2026 —To get the right answer about anything, it’s crucial to ask the right question of the right person. Stan uses this simple truth to make the point that when we don’t know what God knows we need, He’s the right one to ask! Link — May 8, 2026 — Ask the One who knows