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Blog archives for December, 2016


Archive for December, 2016

Friday, December 30th, 2016

REVELATION ‘Never again will they hunger; never again will they thirst. The sun will not beat down on them,’[a] nor any scorching heat. 17 For the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their shepherd; ‘he will lead them to springs of living water.’[b] ‘And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’ […]

Tuesday, December 27th, 2016

Walking My Granddog on December 27 I just came back inside after walking Ossi, a Miniature Schnauzer, 11 years old and totally blind. He trusts that Grampa will guide him safely so he can get some exercise and do his business. But sometimes he strains against the leash to go in a direction that would […]

Tuesday, December 20th, 2016

WHAT IS NEEDED IN THE WORLD TODAY The level of Christianity visible in Europe and America today…has left us tottering on the edge of world destruction. The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no doubt. But this is an age for […]

Friday, December 16th, 2016

THY KINGDOM COME I started praying The Lord’s Prayer this morning, when the Holy Spirit stopped me at the second request and directed my thinking. What is my part in this? Jesus used the apostles and disciples to advance His kingdom in the 1st century. I am a disciple in the 21st century. What does […]

Tuesday, December 13th, 2016

Edge of Eternity “Heaven and hell are retroactive to earth so that earth is the suburb of each. Those without Jesus live their lives on the outskirts of hell even before they enter its doors. Those with Jesus catch glimpses of heaven before they ever arrive. Jesus has put eternity in our hearts.” From Edge […]

Friday, December 9th, 2016

Last month my wife and I attended a church in Woodbury with my oldest son and his family. The worship pastor put a slide on the media screen that said: Lord, take me deeper than my own feet would ever wander. I love word pictures, and this prayer struck a chord in my heart. “Yes,” […]

Tuesday, December 6th, 2016

A TIME IN HIS LIFE There came a time in his life when he died to all his ambitions, when the work of the Lord became more important than his own work and the needs of others greater in his eyes than his own needs.

Friday, December 2nd, 2016

A CHRISTIAN’S ONE FOUNDATION Pastor Bill gave an illuminating word picture last Wednesday evening at a Bible study on Ephesians 4. There is one body, one Spirit, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God, and may I mention one Bible that clearly defines what is right and what is wrong. This is a sure […]