The Lasting Legacy Journal

The Lasting Legacy Journal

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Does God speak through yellow birds?

Does God speak through yellow birds?Chris Arnold Published on: 12/06/2013

Can God use unexpected moments to reassure us? Our yellow bird stories reveal lessons about prayer, discernment, surrender, and noticing God’s presence.

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More Than Preparing for a Wedding

More Than Preparing for a WeddingChris Arnold Published on: 07/14/2026

Sometimes the most meaningful ministry happens after everyone has arrived. Around a dinner table, conversations begin, friendships form, and a vision quietly comes to life.

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When the Door Is Already Open

When the Door Is Already Open

When the Door Is Already OpenChris Arnold
Published on: 09/22/2026

Sometimes the problem isn’t a lack of effort but a lack of perspective. A trapped hawk reminded us what discernment can look like when God may already have another door open.

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