Going through it

As Veterans day comes to an end, I am reminded of boot camp and the many times I meditated upon this saying, “You can’t get over it until you go through it.” Many today are ignoring their pain; keeping busy and not going through it. “So the children of Israel went...
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We are under God’s Protection

We are living in perilous times, last days (2 Timothy 3:1-9; Mathew 24). However, we do not need to fear. As we humble ourselves; and seek the Lord He will protect us. David prayed, “keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,”...
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Root of Bitterness

I have a close friend who over the years carried bitterness in her heart. The circumstances that placed this seed in her life, you would think would be understandable. However, as the years went on, the bitterness took hold of her and branched out into resentment, and her whole being...
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Veterans Day

Veterans day, a day to honour those who have served in the United States Military. The men and woman that served have laid down their lives for this country for a higher cause. Many have left their families behind and are serving in remote places. They deserve to be honored...
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Lord gave them up

We have a faithful, merciful God but when His buttons are pushed… “But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.” Psalm 81:11-12 You might be thinking...
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Are you prepared?

We prepare for many things in life? We prepare for the eventual wearing out of our car, heating systems, our bodies (health care). Are we prepare for death? I don’t mean life insurance, that is for the living. Many fear death. We could surmise that there is no fear in...
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I shall not want

I shall not want “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” Psalm 23:1 How profound a statement! There should be nothing we need or have a desire for. If the Lord is our shepherd, He meets all of our needs. We do not want for anything. The reason...
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Fear for the Church

Fear for the Church “But then, indeed, when you did not know God, you served those which by nature are not gods. But now after you have known God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements, to which you desire again to be in bondage?”...
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Priorities

Priorities If you watched the World Series last week, a focus on priorities might have come to mind. What is your priority? A ball was hit out into the stands toward a man who was holding two beers, one in each hand. He had to make a quick decision. Drop...
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Wandering from God

Wandering from God When we stray from God, we wonder who we are. Our hearts direct our paths; the kind of road we will walk on. “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall...
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