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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Category Archives: salvation
UPON THIS TRUTH
I’m using a poem written by Bill to emphasize a foundational truth on which to hook our spiritual Monday moorings. We throw out the anchor. In so doing, we hope to point out some fundamentals of the Gospel. Jesus died, … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus Lamb of God, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, sacrifice, salvation
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STICK TO THE BASICS
If you were in a class, Philosophy 102, it would probably not be long before you would be asked questions such as these: what are we here for, where did we come from, what is our purpose, and where are … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, salvation
Tagged basics of Christianity, faith, milk of the Word
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MARY/ ZACCHAEUS/ ONETA
When Mary first came to him She was burdened down by sin; Her body scared by her disgrace The shame of sin was on her face. But Jesus reached out in love Gave her peace from above. And … Continue reading
Posted in God's love, salvation, thankfulness, Uncategorized
Tagged free salvation, Mary, saved by grace, thankfulness, Zacchaeus
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A WOW SCRIPTURE FROM PSALMS
I am feasting on Ps. 32:1-2 “blessed is the man whose sin the Lord does not count against him” No, they are not against me because they were already counted against Jesus. Amazing. Can you imagine people who insist on … Continue reading
CYCLE OF LIFE
I wish I had been born in a culture where people refer to the Fall season as Autumn. Autumn sounds so cosmopolitan! Not Fall. Fall is a dreary name for a dreary season. All right, Ms Miserable. What’s your gripe? … Continue reading
Posted in death, Jesus only way, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, death, death of Christians, Fall, Jesus only way, life cycle, salvation, seasons, seasons of life, spring
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OH, SINNER, WHY DO YOU WAIT?
OH, SINNER, WHY DO YOU WAIT? ****************** I copied the following selection from Google. Revelation 3:20 says: “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and … Continue reading
Posted in salvation
Tagged eternal life, getting saved, Heaven, Jesus loves You, salvation, sinner
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A SPICY MUNCHIE
You might well say, “Whatzat?” about the picture up top. It is the inside view of a match I dropped while trying to light a nearly used up candle in a glass container. I was reaching down until I dropped … Continue reading
GETTING SAVED – OLD TIME RELIGION
“Tell of his deeds…to your children and future generations.” Let me tell of the altar call, during the time when a sinner knew he was a sinner. Mr. Sinner found himself in church again. He didn’t really want to come, … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged altar, born again, Granddad Jim, Holy Spirit, salvation
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IN THINE OWN HEART
IN THINE OWN HEART Though Christ a thousand times In Bethlehem be born If he’s not born in thee Thy soul is still forlorn The cross on Golgotha Will never save thy soul The cross in thine own heart Alone … Continue reading
Posted in born again, Christmas, salvation
Tagged born again, Christmas, Jesus only way, salvation
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SUNDAY’S SIMPLE SERMON – GOOD NEWS, Oct. 11, 2020
Sometime ago I was being baited in the chat room my a fraud claiming to be Linda! “Fraud” came on with how excited she was about the good news from the CEO Mort Zuckerman, setting me up for the big … Continue reading
Posted in Jehovah-rohi, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged Good News, Jehovah-rohi, salvation
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