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God Weaving the Threads of Our Lives into the Tapestry of His Purpose

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Victorious

I haven’t written in a while and thought I would…. This New Year, 2015, I want victory. My pastor gave a great sermon on victorious living and I want to be that kind of Believer; fully trusting God in all things; truly living in close fellowship with Jesus so that in everything “I view life…
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Emmanuel, God With Us

An Advent, Hanukkah Prayer…

Last night, December 16th was the first night of Hanukkah, the festival of lights and across the globe, prayers of thanksgiving rose up to heaven. Until Christmas Eve, these beautiful prayers will rise up to heaven. I too, have a prayer, despite the lack of those posted during Advent. It is a prayer for the…
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An Advent Nosegay

You may have noticed, Advent is a big theme for chatter on social media this year. There are Advent calendars and devotionals aplenty. Everyone is talking or promoting Advent, which heralds the coming of Christ, pointing toward His second coming , getting one’s soul ready during the month of December.   I must admit, I…
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The Text of the Water Jar

“So he came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the field that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there; so Jesus, wearied as he was from his journey, was sitting beside the well. It was about the sixth hour. A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said…
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The Anthology of Advent

During the season of Advent, many of us find ourselves searching, perhaps; longing, I suppose; or better yet, waiting for the presence of Christ to be revealed in a deeper, more meaningful way. If you find yourself awakened to an insatiable desire to worship the living God in spirit and truth, this Anthology was written…
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Jerusalem Dreaming…

For the last two weeks, I have been in Israel, to pray. That pretty much sums it up…. I went just to pray, but while there, the strangest thing happened. I had a dream…. In this dream, I was working with expectant, pregnant families in the hospital, which is not unusual and as a matter…
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Jerusalem: The Eternal City

Its 4:30 am… been up for a long while… sleep is not a strong suit and is overrated; like eating, a dalliance in comfort and pleasure. The windows are open, there is refreshing, cool breeze in our spacious flat as the first Muslim prayer call goes out in the sleeping city of Jerusalem. Prayer is…
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Go, Tell!

I read a good word today… I have re-posted it for your instruction. This word is a passage from David Platt, Follow Me, 140-142. The Purpose of the Spirit in Our Lives By Secret Church                     “Just as Jesus filled his disciples with his power and…
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Psalms 23

Jehovah, ever living; ever faithful; everlasting One, You are my companion; my Pastor; I shall never know need. I can trust you. You take me to spiritual realms of rest and nourish me with the Manna of heaven. You calm my fearful, quaking, and repentant heart with the effervescent refreshment of goodness, kindness, gentleness, peace,…
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