TODAY ~ A Deposit to My Account

TODAY is a portion of my inheritance~a small part of what God, my Father, has promised through His Son for eternity.  How I spend it proves where it came from. It is an allowance given to sustain me here in this wilderness; and while here on this earth to prepare me...

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Celebration of a Life

(Stay with me---the best wine is reserved for last.) Our children and grandchildren came today to celebrate the birthday of our youngest child, our daughter, Lee. For more than forty years we have witnessed what God, our heavenly Father, has been doing in this one...

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How Could They? (An Ode to the Reformation)

How could they give all?  How could they lay it down? Was it for crimes that they had done ~~~ or was it for a crown? How could they die, so firm and sure  ~~~ without a shade of doubt? Was it for show or spectacle?  Was their faith that stout? How could they stand...

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And the Debate Goes On

The blind and the deaf will not be watching the Debate between the candidates. They have already made up their minds as to who they will vote for. The same is true of those who will not read or listen to the truth of the Gospel. Jesus Christ has been in debate with...

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God’s Grace (Video of a Past Precedent)

We save videos that we deem valuable. We received this one entitled God's Grace from a friend of Jerry's. Having prayed for wisdom we are convinced that this one is a "keeper," and well worth sharing. "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever."  Hebrews...

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The Lord’s Day ~ The Christian’s Day of Deliverance

"The Christian as well as the Jew, after six days spent in his own works, is to sanctify the seventh, that he may profess himself thereby a servant of God, the Creator of heaven and earth.  For the quotum the Jew and Christian agree; but in designation of the day they...

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Proof of God’s Grace ~ A Video

 You may have already seen this, but I hadn't. I had not had time today to do a post.  This came at just the right time. God's grace was sufficient to provide more than I had expected to share.    The young man in the video speaks English even though the sub-titles...

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Grace and Grace Alone

Grace, and grace alone, could save a wretch like me. I could not die for my own sins. Christ had to die for me. A thousand deaths would not atone for my eternity; Christ's blood, and His alone, bought my sanctity. His light, and His alone, shined deep within my soul....

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THIS and THAT

THIS is what I have.  THAT is what I don’t have. THIS is what is near.  THAT is at a distance. THIS is my own life.  THAT is Life in Christ. THIS is within my reach.  THAT is beyond my grasp. THIS is what I want.  THAT is what God says I need. THIS is sin and misery. ...

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