Does what we say matter?

What comes out of our mouths is a reflection of our hearts. We need to watch our words. We have the power to tear down or build up with our words. “Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.” Psalm 35:28

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Jesus’ Redemption Is For All

Jesus’ Redemption Is For All   There is a time between Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday when Jesus was in the tomb. I Peter 3:18-20 gives us insight to where His Spirit was at the time. Jesus had finished His role of bearing our sins on the cross when He...
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Where would we be without the Cross?

Without the Death of Jesus Christ on the Cross, we are not Christians. A Christian believes in the death and resurrection of Christ. Without the Cross, we are not free; we have no eternal salvation (No access to Heaven or God); our sins are not forgiven; we are not victorious;...
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Is grief an acquaintance?

Are you acquainted with grief? To be acquainted with grief means being familiar with loss.   Our Savior understands, “He is despised and rejected by men, A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief…Surely He has borne our griefs And carried our sorrows…” Isaiah 53:3-4 Why, O’Lord, why our soul cries...
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Power in the blood

I am sure that you have heard that there is power in the blood. Jesus Christ has shed His blood on the cross to restore the relationship of the Father to us. He has broken the barrier. However, many are not living in this freedom and the blessing that has...
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Who is Barabbas?

Pilate had the power to release a criminal once a year. The question was whether it would be Barabbas or Jesus. “”And they all cried out at once, saying, “”Away with this Man, and release to us Barabbas””— who had been thrown into prison for a certain rebellion made in the city,...
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Light makes everything visible

We have been sanding drywall all week. We thought we were done until we shone the light directly on the walls and saw all the imperfections. The light made everything visible. Jesus said, “I am the light of the world.Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have...
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Choices, choices…

Choices, choices Every day we are bombarded with choices. Will I love the person that has hurt me? Will I forgive? Will I accept Christ in my life? Will I submit to God and lay down everything before Him? The choice is yours. You can live a life of blessings...
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When Peace Leaves

When Peace Leaves When we are fearful, we expend a lot of energy. It can make us tired and cause diseases from stress. But, we always have a choice what we think about. We can spend our energy to practice faith, prayer and praise to God. When we love God,...
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You Cannot Outrun Grief

You Cannot Outrun Grief   Running from grief, escaping by “keeping busy”, burying yourself in work or any form of “not thinking about it”, will catch up with you later and hit harder than before. Facing grief and going “through” it is the easy way in the long run.  ...
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