Joy in the Morning

Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes with the morning. Psalm 30:5 (NLT) I've never been in a choir that sang at so many funerals—another one last Sunday. September has been a long month of loss and sadness yet followed by assurance that heaven is a much...

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We Remember

The Lord is my light and the one who saves me. So why should I fear anyone? The Lord protects my life. So why should I be afraid? Evil people may try to destroy my body. My enemies and those who hate me attack me, but they are overwhelmed and defeated. If an army...

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Faithful Servant

Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see. Hebrews 11:1 (NLT) A few months back, I finished the book, Heaven is For Real. The story relates the memories of a young boy who endured emergency...

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What is Going On?

And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Keep putting into practice all you learned and received...

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Peace, Be Still

And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.  Ezekiel 36:27 (ESV)   I headed off to the Nordstrom Summer Sale with my list—the one Mel sent me with some "ideas" for Christmas for the family. As I wandered...

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I Will

And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.  Ezekiel 36:27 (ESV)   I headed off to the Nordstrom Summer Sale with my list—the one Mel sent me with some "ideas" for Christmas for the family. As I wandered...

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