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If You Can Make It, It Is Not God
Isaiah 44:9-20 All who make idols are nothing, and the things they delight in do not profit; their witnesses neither see nor know. And so they will be put to shame. Who would fashion a god or cast an image… Continue reading
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We Inaugurate Every Four Years
Every four years, we inaugurate a President in the U.S.A. We get what we collectively ask for and must live with it. One might also say that we get what we collectively deserve whether we understand all that it means… Continue reading
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Can America Be Made Great? Dr. King Challenged Us to Make America What It Ought to Be
Photo by Unseen Histories on Unsplash I am not sure I ever have a thought completed until I write about it. I keep thinking and writing about Martin Luther King I am not finished. If you want to make America great, make America… Continue reading
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The Party Where Everyone Gets a Present
Imagine a wedding where the guests get gifts as well as the bride and groom. Whenever God throws a party, everyone present gets presents. Continue reading
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A Bouquete of Roget to You
Born this day in 1779, Peter Mark Roget, was a British physician, natural theologian, lexicographer and founding secretary of The Portico Library. He is best known for publishing, in 1852, the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, a classified collection… Continue reading
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Heart’s Desire
When your heart belongs to God and is, essentially set on the purposes of God, a new shaping begins to take place. None of this is perfected in time and space, but, to the extent that it is dominant reality… Continue reading
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Something in us longs for a sense of conclusion as long as that conclusion is culmination of purpose. Sainthood presupposes purpose and closure in accordance with purpose. Let us live with the peace that in the last chapter of our… Continue reading
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Short Blog on Healing
"Heal the sick." We were told what to do, not how to do it. All we got was this: "Freely you have received; freely give." The big hint, then is, that we have received something that, when we give it… Continue reading
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Dead and Alive
"That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus." – Ephesians 2:7 "'Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro' the house Not a creature was stirring,… Continue reading
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