Dissecting Verses
Have you ever dissected a verse to figure out what it really says? I am reading a book, “31 Verses to Write on your Heart”, by Liz Curtis Higgs for our small group class. She…
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Pharisee, Prophet or Jesus?
Pharisee, Prophet or Jesus In preparing for Easter our Bible reading in Matthew is about the parable of the landowner who left his fields in care of hired farmers. When the owner sent his servants, slaves and…
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SOAP – Word of the Day
SOAP – Word of the Day Not just to use in the bath! S.O.A.P. can be used with any daily Bible reading plan. It is a newer, simple method of Bible reading and journaling. It…
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Wondrous and Mysterious Trails
Wondrous and Mysterious Trails In my reading yesterday I found in Proverbs a verse that spoke to me about how God’s plan’s are far more imaginative and mysterious than we can sometimes comprehend. But the mystery…
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Control or A Spin Out
Control or A Spin Out Ever lose control of your life? Whether it be eating, your temper, spending or whatever we indulge in too much that gets out of control. I have been in a…
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Straddling Two Worlds
Straddling Two Worlds Life is full of unexpected surprises. I have come to realize for much of my life I kept one foot in the world and one foot being a Christian. Afraid to leave either…
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Rooted and Filled – Word of the Day
Rooted and Filled – Word of the Day Rooted means cause to grow roots and establish deeply and firmly Filled means to be filled or become an overwhelming presence in Frances Chan, author and speaker, spoke…
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Merciful Grace
Merciful Grace As believers we experience grace every day as being unconditionally and totally accepted by God without question or conditions. Our God recognizes, cherishes and guards us from evil. We often try to earn…
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Peace – Word of the Day
Peace – Word of the Day is a state of tranquility or quiet: such as a freedom from civil disturbance. It is harmony in personal relationships. Peace is a pact or agreement to end hostilities…
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Hearing the Good News
The Gentiles Hear the Good News 34 Then Peter replied, “I see very clearly that God shows no favoritism. 35 In every nation he accepts those who fear him and do what is right. 36 This is the message of…
