Author Archives: Jody Neufeld

Don’t Give Up!

[reprinted from June 17, 2011] Suddenly a strong earthquake struck, and the Lord’s angel came down from heaven. He rolled away the stone and sat on it. The angel looked as bright as lightning, and his clothes were white as … Continue reading

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Be A Blessing Carrier

A blessing: to bring or speak holiness. Three women came to our home last night. They came to bring blessings to our new home. They brought and spoke holiness into our home. It is a simple thing to bless someone. … Continue reading

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Home is …

A very common saying is “Home is where the heart is,” and that is very true. And most of us would agree that home is more than a building or geography. There are smells, voices, music, and even foods that … Continue reading

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Labor Day

[reprinted from September 6, 2010] “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and … Continue reading

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Be Blessed

Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. 3 Continue to remember those in prison as … Continue reading

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He Carries Me

Only you, Lord, are a mighty rock! Don’t refuse to help me when I pray. If you don’t answer me, I will soon be dead. 2 Please listen to my prayer and my cry for help, as I lift my … Continue reading

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My Priority

Help, Lord, for no one is faithful anymore; those who are loyal have vanished from the human race. 2 Everyone lies to their neighbor; they flatter with their lips but harbor deception in their hearts. 3 May the Lord silence … Continue reading

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“For Thine is the Kingdom”

[reprinted from March 23, 2012] Then Jesus replied to them: “Watch out that no one deceives you. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many. You are going to hear of … Continue reading

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Playing It Safe

A man in a crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of what our father left us when he died.” 14 Jesus answered, “Who gave me the right to settle arguments between you and … Continue reading

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THE Wedding

Then I heard what seemed to be a large crowd that sounded like a roaring flood and loud thunder all mixed together. They were saying, “Praise the Lord! Our Lord God All-Powerful now rules as king. 7 So we will … Continue reading

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