Let All the Earth Rejoice!
“Rejoice greatly, O my people!
Shout with joy!
For look-your King is coming!
He is the Righteous One, the Victor!”
(Zechariah 9:9, TLB)
Can you picture the scene? Night unfolds its veil of darkness across the light of day. Shimmering constellations fade as one bright star sets the ebony sky ablaze.
Flocks lie still and serene in...... >Read More
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Trusting God through these 3 Steps
Need help trusting God through everything? Take our life lesson Facing Fears
“Casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7)
As we face the day-to-day challenges of life we are told to “trust God” with the uncertainties that worry us. Trust God with the blind corners and with that next step even when it feels...... >Read More
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Rest in Him
Do you feel like you don’t have time to stop and rest? Read “Learning to Rest: The miracle of God”
“The Lord is my Sheppard,
I have all that I need.
He lets me rest in green meadows,
He leads me beside peaceful streams.
He renews my strength
He guides me along right paths,
bringing honour to His name”... >Read More
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Be Happy!
Is your spouse addicted to porn?
“The joy of the LORD is your strength" (Nehemiah 8:10b).
"Happy people are noticed and remembered," wrote Dr. Jean Rosenbaum. "Happy people have better health. They stand out in a crowd. They seem to grow old slowly. They have good muscle tone, skin color, and coordination. Their eyes are bright, their...... >Read More
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The Paradox of Joy
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Do you agree that joy has it’s beginnings in grief?
“Rejoice in the Lord always! I will say it again, rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4)
Paradox: a statement or belief contrary to received opinion,...... >Read More
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Rosemary: Remembrance
Are feeling anxious about the future? We would love to pray for you.
Rosemary is a fragrant perennial shrub, and we can use its spicy leaves dried or fresh to flavor chicken, turkey, veal, or lamb. I add this member of the mint family to the chicken and beef stews I make. Its light blue flowers bloom in the... >Read More
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From Death to Life
Do you know Jesus?
"Anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and does not come under judgment, but has passed from death to life" (John 5:24).
Read: John 5:24-30
My neighbor Ruby didn't grow up attending church like I did, so I hesitated to invite her to our home Bible study. But when I... >Read More
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