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BLUE CHAIR INVITATION
My sister and I were talking the other day about our special “spots” for talking with Jesus. I told her with confidence that if I go to my spot, sit relaxed and ready to listen, I feel the presence of … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday Inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged blue chair, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Matthew 22, parable of wedding feast
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REPORTING PRESENT
That’s me. Sitting there with a red bow in my hair while my Valentine Hubby was taking pictures for me. He was a gallant Valentine today giving me my choice of things to do. We went to eat with these … Continue reading
Posted in report, Uncategorized
Tagged Amy's autograph book, Jesus, keep commandments, salvation, Valentine's Day
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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ONE AND ALL
Just make me happy. Give me a guppy, a birthstone ring… a perky teacup, that sort of thing. I prefer Joy. A mature kind of happiness, a grandchild, security, …an old man who has been loyal to me. I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Jesus Christ the Messiah, Jesus only way, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus' return, joy, Uncategorized
Tagged chocolate, Christmas, cow salt block, David & Oriana, Jesus, Jesus only way, Jesus the Baby, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus' return, memories, nostalgia, We Shall Behold Him
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WISE MEN …
As you can see I have taken off my motor scooter gear; I’m now prepared to talk seriously for a bit. It is Wednesday, you know, when I try to be wise. Wednesday Wisdom. I am back to the old … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged atheists, Christianity, Hitchens, Jesus, wisdom, wise men
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INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 3)
In part 2 of this series, I gave you a run down of my “sins” and what I believe was a progression to sin against God. Sins against God are deliberate choices made in rebellion or disobedience to his word, … Continue reading
Posted in age of accountability, Christianity, Jesus, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, blessed, Christianity, eternal life, free will, Heaven, hell, innocents in hell never, Jesus, repentance, salvation, sin
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INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 1)
Okay, my dears, gather round me while I talk of things many do not know, things argued about among Christians, scripture interpretations, and all that stuff that doesn’t matter much in the light of eternity. Our question is: “How can … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus only way, Uncategorized
Tagged death, eternal life, eternity, free will, hell, innocence, innocents in hell never, Jesus, John 3:16, predestination, salvation
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INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! – An Introduction
In 2016 I had been challenged with the question, “Why would a loving God send innocent people to hell?” My answer is, “He doesn’t.” Today I am beginning a copy/paste of that series. I remind you that I am not … Continue reading
Posted in hell, Jesus only way, Uncategorized
Tagged death, eternal life, eternity, hell, innocence, innocents in hell never, Jesus, salvation
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JESUS, THE MESSIAH
HE WAS CALLED JESUS CHRIST, the CHRIST, MESSIAH/MESSIAS: I will deal with these three names together – “Jesus Christ,” “the Christ,” and “Messiah/Messias.” Jesus was an “earthly” name given by Joseph in accordance with the angel’s message. Christ is a title … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus Christ the Messiah, Names of Jesus
Tagged Jesus, John 1 names of Jesus, Names of Jesus
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JESUS IS CALLED “THE WORD”
Christmas is over; the Babe in the manger grew. Who was this Babe? John spent three to four years with Jesus. When God inspired John to write his Gospel, he used several terms to tell who Jesus was. This week … Continue reading