Going deeper with Jesus
The news is clear that Syrian militants have been free to persecute and kill Christians. There has been a change of leadership. in Syria. The previous president Assaad kept the militants in check since the most previous slaughter of Christians during 2014.Their homes were marked with N for Nazarene, Jesus of Nazareth and they had […]
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I had the displeasure of eating hospital food for two days. I’ve had hospital food before. I thought, “They can’t really ruin a pizza, can they?” Turns out they could. It was dry and had no flavor. No one really has to eat Hospital food, right? Some people do. I started out feeling short of
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. James 3:17-18 Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.
People are usually my thorns. I don’t know if there is something wrong with me or if everyone battles this at times. I know a lady who wants to be my boss but she is not my boss. She interferes in my life and gives her unsolicited opinion and even tells me what to do
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But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. Matthew 23:11 I remember watching this movie called The Nun. All the nuns in training were sitting in a group, talking about humility. The Nun, the star of the movie said, “I work so hard to be humble and I think I have finally
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. Exodus 25:22 The Mercy Seat was on top of the Ark of the
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God was careful to add some of the faults of the characters in The Bible. We see Abraham was afraid to let anyone know Sarah was his wife because she was so beautiful. And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. Genesis 28:2Can we say
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Our life, our responsibility, our domain, who is in control? ChoicesAnd Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow Him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word. 1 Kings 18:21 We have the choice to follow the Lord every
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I did a bad thing yesterday. I even felt that I grieved the Holy Spirit while I was in the middle of it. I kept going. It was a true story I was telling to someone who was a non-essential person. She did not need to know. It did not help anything. It was gossip.
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I have a friend. I’ve known him for many years. He is a Christian. Some would say he is not. Do I have that right?We talked about this particular sin many years ago. His opinion is that God does not care about it. So, he lives his life the way he lives it. He doesn’t