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When you think about the word “graduation” and the fullness of the word, can we say it speaks to a transition, something ending & something new beginning? The new can either be in part, phase, or something entirely different. What I’m trying to say is……, Umm, we wouldn’t expect…
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I’m tired of myself; tired of sinning against the God who loves me, after all He’s done. Wasteful pleasures and meaningless gains have been a problem in my life, seemingly since the day I was born. Nevertheless, God was still willing to save me; in fact, willing to lose…
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So, God, what should I reflect on today?
Should I reflect on the countless times you’ve saved me,
or the unspeakable joy of knowing your grace?
For all those years I was shackled in chains,
but at last, freedom has come by the price you’ve paid.
During moments of sorrow, you were beside me all…
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PERSPECTIVE is KEY! Six of one, half dozen of the other, or whether the glass is half full or half empty, often depends on one’s perspective. Although the substantive outcome in these examples is equivalent, the comprehensive outcome isn’t. Whether it is COVID 19 or the presidential election controversy,…
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The axiom “show me your friends, and I’ll show you your future” has caught another victim. I’m sure you can fill a name in the blank ________ to make my statement true. Yes, instead of becoming victors in life, some have become victims. Too many promising lives and careers…
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The proverb “there’s nothing new under the sun” could not be truer. “There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof…her priests have violated my law…her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey…and the people of the land have used oppression” – Ezekiel…
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The Love of Law or the Law of Love, which of these do you support? Most would favor the Law of Love especially if one is being evaluated for guilt and judgment is pending. Yet, these concepts are not mutually exclusive, but equally important to God, and therefore should…
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I guess the more appropriate question should be, “who hasn’t done it?” Who hasn’t lied? Who hasn’t lied to avoid the scolding of a parent when they were a child or to avoid the negative consequences of a bad decision as an adult? Who hasn’t stolen? Who hasn’t taken…
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“The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God. As the Scriptures say, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.” So where…
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As I looked over the crowds celebrating the presidential victory of Biden-Harris, I observed how diverse the makeup of the crowds was from city to city. I imagined, even if only for a moment how beautiful this world would be if this demonstration of unity amongst the races would…
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