Surveying the Scriptures

Tethered

I used to play tether ball when I was youngThe motions were somewhat like volleyball, but not the same freedomThen again, it is you against the other player, nobody else was involvedThe ball was stuck on the rope, restrictedCouldn’t go anywhere but around the pole whoever got the ball around the pole in their directionhowever

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They Have Their Reward

Last night I saw an old friendDuring the course of our conversation, I patted myself on the back about somethingWhile this doesn’t sound significantI think it was significantThe reason I say that is because it was a difficult thing that I refrained from doingAnd I was telling my friend so that he would think I

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For Whosoever Will Save His Life Shall Lose It

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. Mark 16:25 Give it upGive up your ideasGive up your idealsGive up your wants, your desires,the things in this life you believe are due to youGive them upGive up your very lifePlace all things

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Miracles of God’s Provision

The Book of Revelation is filled with plagues, pestilence and destruction. Though these are not meant for God’s people, we most possibly will be affected. While it is important to obey God and to prepare the best we can, we could lose everything. If there is a time when we cannot buy or sell, if

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The Gospel According to Mark read by David Suchet

This is a most lovely reading. And a most appropriate book for Easter, or any day. I suggest you watch it as if you were going to the event itself, the Reading, in this gorgeous Cathedral, to hear it as you would if you were there. It is almost the entire book of Mark read

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How can We Get jesus to Notice Us?

And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,Came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately her issue of blood stanched.And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him

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