I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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SUNDAY’S SIMPLE SERMON, SEPT. 6, 2020
LESSON ON FAITH FROM JOSHUA , Chapters 3 and 4 This Bible selection contains an account of the Israelites crossing the Jordan River. There are similarities to the incident of Moses leading them across the Red Sea. I believe … Continue reading
SAME SOURCE
ME THIS MORNING AT BEDSIDE: ME: Ah, Lord God. You are so awesome, Creator of All! I behold your wondrous works. What joy I get from seeing your details for our design. Ears protected by wax and hair; nose protected … Continue reading
Posted in Creation, evolution, God speaks, God's provision, humor, Uncategorized
Tagged adaptation, Creation, environment, evolution, God speaks, humor, prayer, science
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LEND AN EAR
Wow! My brain geared up to high speed while I was reading a bit from “To Know His Name.” I’m the writer of that manuscript but I didn’t realize I had written something so profound. This is it: “In the … Continue reading
YOUR FACE, LORD, WILL I SEEK
Being a follower of Christ is wonderful. Having your sins forgiven is amazing. Experiencing the grace which gives you eternal life is abundantly satisfying. But knowing God entails more than a Sunday Morning Hour. God tells us repeatedly to … Continue reading
LET US PRAY
This morning I decided that instead of my regular Bible reading, I would check my e-mail to see if a blogger had something particularly inspirational to say to me. I opened my e-mail on the kindle and there first was … Continue reading
Posted in God speaks, God's purpose or will, me, prayer, prayer for America, Uncategorized
Tagged God speaks, God's will, me, prayer, prayer for nation
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WHEN E. F. HUTTON SPEAKS –
Do you remember the slogan “When E.F. Hutton speaks, people listen?” It is amazing how much minutiae one’s brain can hold and still overlook the basic stuff one needs to know! Seems one should remember that when “God speaks, people need to … Continue reading
Posted in Friend of God, God speaks, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Christianity, God speaks
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MY COAT STORY REVISITED
(Follow-up from yesterday, ‘Tween God and Me – Coat) “Oh, God will give back to you a much better coat,” said a friend steeped in the faith of a seed-planting “it will return to you 30, 60, or 100 percent” … Continue reading
“NOT ALL RESCUES LOOK ALIKE” GOD SPEAKS
A passage from David’s song of praise, 2 Samuel 22:17 & 20b “He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters….he rescued me because he delighted in me.” I have just … Continue reading
Posted in death, God speaks, God's love, Uncategorized
Tagged death, funeral, God speaks, God's will, healing, Isaiah 57:1b & 2, length of life, rescue
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‘TWEEN GOD AND ME – Scripture
In the following incident, I did not hear words but God gave me guidance by way of scriptures. As I have said before, scripture is the most basic and valid of all God’s ways to speak to us. Even knowing … Continue reading
Posted in 'Tween God and Me', God speaks, healing, relationship with God, God speaks, Uncategorized
Tagged 'Tween God and Me', Bible, blessed, blessed life, God speaks, God's love, healer, Jesus, prayer, scripture
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