Give a Blessing
“The blessing of the Lord be upon you: we bless you in the name of the Lord!” (Psalm 129:8)
Susan wanted to find just the right gift to honor some special people in her life. Nothing she looked at seemed to fit either her budget or her heart.As she thought about it she realized what she wanted to give was... >Read More
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Leftover Parts
How can we hear God’s voice speaking into our lives? Take this lesson.
“But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You.” (1 Chronicles 29:14)
When my bride looked at me and said, “The toilet... >Read More
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Things or Memories
How can you be a better friend? Find out in “The Friendship Reflection”
“I thank my God every time I remember you…” (Philippians 1:3)
On the first Saturday of this past December, I opened the doors of the kitchen cabinet that is high above all others. In that cabinet I store the red plates and cups that grace our table... >Read More
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Prepare
Advent Journeys – Prepare your heart for this Christmas season
"A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the LORD ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God."" (Isaiah 40:2-4)
Prepare - that word seems to keep creeping into my day more and more this time of year. Commercials begin to air on radio... >Read More
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God’s Gift Of Himself
Would you like to talk about God's gifts with others? You can chat online daily in our chatroom.
“Wherefore, come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be My sons and daughters, saith the Lord... >Read More
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The Book of Love
Have you ever written a love letter to God?
“…The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin” (Exodus 34:6, 7).
A few years ago, at Christmas, I was given the most unusual and wonderful gift I had ever...... >Read More
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Family Portrait
Are you struggling with the stress of the Christmas season? Let us pray for you.
I have a friend who heads up an inner city ministry to homeless teenagers. Some are runaways, some have been kicked out of their homes, and others prefer homelessness to the abuse they experience at home. In a recent Christmas letter, he talked of stumbling... >Read More
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Still Making a List
My wife is a list person. She loves making lists; it gives... >more
Love can be dangerous
