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Growing In Grace
My hope for the New Year is that I will continually grow in the knowledge and grace of my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Spending time with Him is a good way to nurture our relationship; however, understanding and cultivating … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Doctrine, Faith, God's Love, Grace, New Year's Resolutions, Salvation
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New Year’s Resolutions
I haven’t written anything for the past few weeks because I was staying in a hotel room and with my daughter and granddaughter—since I posted my “official” Christmas blog, I figured that I was off the hook as far as … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheists, Bible, Christianity, Faith, God, Grace, Holy Spirit, Legalism, Love, New Year's Resolutions, Religion, Wisdom
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The Anthems of Our Souls
I love Christmas time! …though I do not enjoy seeing the rampant commercialism promoting covetousness and greed. I love Christmas music, particularly the Celtic carols and tunes wafting through our home this time of year. I love baking; I love … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Holiday Spirit
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Recognizing Strongholds
It has been several years now since I first listened to teaching about strongholds in a Christian’s life; my first reaction was something akin to, “I’m saved, filled with the Spirit, so no problems here!” Time has shown me something … Continue reading
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Tagged Attitudes, Bible, Christianity, Faith, Repentance, Sin, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Warfare, Spirituality, Strongholds
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Corrupt Operating Systems
I was planning to write about something else today until I ran into a glitch with my computer; fortunately, I have another one I can use until I can get things worked out with the one where my files are … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Enemies, Faith, Forgiveness, Holy Spirit, Parables, Salvation, Sin, Spiritual Warfare, Strongholds
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Confession (Addendum)
I wanted to write more in my recent posting built on the adage, “confession is good for the soul”; but as it was, the post was getting rather long so I decided to save it for another day—this being that … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Bible, Christian living, Christianity, Confession, Discipleship, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Spiritual Maturity, Spiritual Warfare
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The Value of a Human Life
For the most part, I avoid hot topics and controversial issues, not because I am afraid to share my opinion; rather, because many other blogs cover those matters quite well, while my objectives are to consider personal perspectives and growing … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Brittany Maynard, Bucket List, Calling, Christianity, Church, Creation, death, Depression, Faith, Hope, Pain, Personal Rights, Pro-Life, Purpose, Salvation, Service, Suffering, Suicide
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…Good for the Soul
I think most people are familiar with the adage “Confession is good for the soul”. I attempted to find out the source of the saying and discovered that it is a Scottish proverb, though the complete maxim is, “Open confession … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Church, Confession, emotional healing, Faith, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Friendship, Holy Spirit, Sin
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Supernatural!
“What supernatural event from the Bible is your favorite? Why?” These questions were posed at our community/home Bible study group this past week. Wow! Those are not easy questions—there are so many miraculous events to consider, how do you choose? … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, Bible, Christianity, death, demons, devil, Faith, Fear, God, Halloween, Jesus, life, Love, Miracles, mysticism, occult, paranormal, Spirituality, supernatural, witchcraft
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Focus!
I suppose the “up-side” to doing embarrassing things is that they give me things to write about in my blog. I learn things in a “hands-on” sort of way, but I would prefer relegating that aspect of my personality to … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Christianity
Tagged Attitudes, Authority, Bible, Christ, Christianity, Church, Complaining, Confession, Faith, God, Government, Grace, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Judging, Prayer, Words
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