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Advent, Continued
Advent is a season of waiting. But our whole life is an Advent season. A season of waiting for the second Advent when there will be a New Heaven and a New Earth.
IMMANUEL
When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, “Let’s go to Bethlehem! Let’s see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” Luke 2:15 The angelic chorus could have appeared to … Continue reading
Advent: Behold, He Comes
Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth shall gaze upon Him and beat their breasts and mourn and lament over Him. Even … Continue reading
Christmas
Christmas is not a nice holiday for cookies and get-togethers. It is a divine visitation, necessary to deliver us from our spiritual captivity and meet our desperate need.
An Rx
Take 5 times a day, on rising, before meals, and at bedtime: Ask the Holy Spirt to consecrate you in thought, word and action. Prepare a cup runneth over list. Take With Psalm 23: David’s Confidence In The Grace Of … Continue reading
What The Lord Requires
What shall I bring to Yahweh, the God of heaven, when I come to worship him? Shall I bring the best calves to burn as offerings ? Will Yahweh be pleased if I bring him thousands of sheep or endless … Continue reading
The Prince of Peace
On this, the last Sunday of Advent, we light the candle of Peace. And we consider Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s (1807-1882) words on the subject of Peace: Christmas Bells I heard the bells on Christmas DayTheir old, familiar carols play,And wild … Continue reading
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Salvation
Have hope. We are more than sinners saved by grace. We are a new creation in Christ.
Love
Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. 1 Colossians 13:7 NLT
Today
Work as unto the Lord, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Colossians 3:23, 1 Peter 4:11
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