Category: Bible & Faith
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Glorious…
Read more: Glorious…Good morning, beloved, Tuning my thoughts to Jesus this morning. Remembering this is His time. This is not the time to ponder the day. Or conversations I need to have. Rather, this morning time? I need to dedicate this time. Set aside. Frankly, I could learn a lot from my dog. Do things bother her?…
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Repetition, repetition, repetition
Read more: Repetition, repetition, repetitionGood morning, beloved, Growing up in church, we would sing praise choruses. Not just hymns, this was the seventies and early eighties, people! I can still remember being the one who put on new slides overhead projector. What would drive me nuts was the repetition of certain parts of the song. So I would be…
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Love like a river
Read more: Love like a riverGood morning, beloved, Your love is like a river… 37 On the last and ·most important [L greatest] day of the feast Jesus stood up and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. [C The feast of Shelters/Tabernacles featured a water pouring ritual that may stand in the background of Jesus’ speech.] 38 If anyone…
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260
Read more: 260Good morning, beloved, The Son ·reflects [or radiates; shines forth] the glory of God [John 1:14] and ·shows exactly what God is like [L is the exact representation/imprint/stamp of his being/essence/nature]. He ·holds everything together[sustains/upholds all things] with his powerful word. When the Son ·made people clean from their [L provided purification/cleansing for] sins [9:14], he sat down at the right ·side [L hand; C the most honored position beside a…
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Good morning, beloved, Sunday, the Lord”s day, a day of rest, a day of peace, or supposedly such, we forget what God‘s original design. We forget He designed us to work for six days and on the seventh, we rest. I am grateful, grateful for God’s design. It is flawless, it is beautiful and to…
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Fill
Read more: FillGod, my heart is ·steady [steadfast; ready]. I will sing and ·praise [play a psalm for] you ·with all my being [L as will my soul/or glory]. 2 Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn. 3 Lord, I will ·praise [thank] you among the ·nations [peoples]; I will sing ·songs of praise [psalms] about you to all the nations. 4 Your great ·love [loyalty] ·reaches to [is greater…
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Links
Read more: LinksGood morning, beloved, I’ve been wandering around the web this morning, finding some fabulous resources for Passion Week. First must be the Biblegateway graph. 🙂 Holy Week Timeline Next, ESV has given us, using Google Earth, a step by step pictorial look at Jesus’ last week. Passion Week Here is a DETAILED look at…
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Hosanna
Read more: HosannaGood morning, beloved, As I sit here, at the start of a new week, coffee in hand, quiet, waiting, hopeful, I know that my hope cannot be built on anything but Jesus’ blood and righteousness. I cannot trust anything to be stable except for the One whose Name is Chief Cornerstone (Ephesians 2:20 ·You are like…
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Worship. Worship. Worship!
Read more: Worship. Worship. Worship!Good morning, beloved! How’s that for a statement? Exclamation point! Ha! Take that stress! I wake up in the knowledge that I am loved by Creator God who makes such stunning displays of beauty. He reigns. I remember when this song came out, my kids would belt this song out and one day I asked…
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Worship
Read more: WorshipGood morning, beloved, I took a walk the other day, alone. Nothing too spectacular about this, other than as I was praying out loud, I was led to sing. So I began to sing, at first, self consciously. Then I began to sing from my soul, instead of my brain. As we (Starburst and I) turned…
