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The Road Not Taken

– Robert Frost (1916) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the … Continue reading

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Shelter in the Storms

The LORD is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack.  He lets me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.          Psalm 23:1-2 (HCSB) Why does God allow thunderclouds and disasters in my … Continue reading

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Hope: Has Arrived!

[reprinted from January 26, 2010] — Henry Neufeld And God saw everything he had made, and it was very good! There was evening, there was morning, a sixth day. — Genesis 1:31 (HN) Sometimes when things are going bad, as … Continue reading

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God is My All

…yet for us there is one God, the Father. All things are from Him, and we exist for Him. And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ. All things are through Him, and we exist through Him.         … Continue reading

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No Worry – Choose Trust

Commit everything you do to the LORD. Trust him, and he will help you.     Psalm 37:5 (NLT) Psalm 37 is full of “do’s” and “don’t’s”. If you haven’t read it this week, take five minutes and read it … Continue reading

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Salvation: I Tried So Hard!

[reprinted from January 19, 2010] Therefore, my brothers, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by … Continue reading

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Salvation: Fullness of the Sacrifice

[reprinted from January 18, 2010]  -Henry Neufeld Stop being proud! Don’t you know how a little yeast can spread through the whole batch of dough? ?Get rid of the old yeast! Then you will be like fresh bread made without … Continue reading

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The Greatest Will Always Be Love

What if I could speak all languages of humans and of angels? If I did not love others, I would be nothing more than a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. What if I could prophesy and understand all secrets … Continue reading

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Better is One Day – Today

Lectionary text: 1 Samuel 3:1-20, Psalm 139, 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, John 1:43-51 O LORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me. You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even when I’m … Continue reading

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Keep My Candle Trimmed and Burning

I praise you, LORD, for being my guide. Even in the darkest night, your teachings fill my mind.      Psalm 16:7 (CEV) God has not allowed me to leave my table with my little candle in front of me. … Continue reading

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