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“But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us” — 2 Corinthians 4:7. God gave each of us a message, a song, and a story in our … Continue reading
Posted in God, Joy, Life is Good (mind), Writing
Tagged Corinthians, courage, Jesus Calling, pain, power, Sarah Young, story, treasure, trials
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Comfort one another
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, friends, God, Joy, Life is fragile (body), Love, Writing
Tagged comfort, compassion, Corinthians, depression, encouragement, rejection, sorrow, writers group
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I have all I need
“Sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.” — 2 Corinthians 6:10
a sweet fragrance
While walking this afternoon, I spotted a lilac bush. At first I smelled something extremely sweet. What was that smell? I recognized the smell when I saw the delicately formed purplish blossoms and recalled my Mom’s lilac bushes. I walked … Continue reading
Keep your eyes on the prize!
“When you have no vision from God, no enthusiasm left in your life, and no one watching and encouraging you, it requires the grace of Almighty God to take the next step in your devotion to Him, in the reading … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, God, Grace, Joy, Life is fragile (body)
Tagged Corinthians, discouragement, enthusiasm, My Utmost for His highest, Oswald Chambers
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True Freedom
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom” – 2 Corinthians 3:17. Do you sense that freedom? Freedom that comes only when God is involved. The freedom to speak about what God … Continue reading
Posted in God, Life is Precious (soul)
Tagged blessings, bondage, Corinthians, freedom, love
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My life’s an open book (re-visited)
“You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everybody. You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, God, Joy, Life is Precious (soul)
Tagged confusion, Corinthians, faithfulness, fruit of the spirit, goodness, kindness, love, peace, self-control
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Jesus: the Reason for the Season (part II)
My preparations for the season (so far) consist of running here and there while wearing myself out. I’ve carved so little free time out to just sit and contemplate the real reason for the season. It is Jesus’ birthday and … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, God, Life is Precious (soul)
Tagged birthday, Corinthians, cross, gift, heaven, Jesus, sins, stable, star
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Blessed are the mourners
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). These words are taken from the Sermon on the Mount (also known as the Beatitudes). Jesus is speaking to his disciples about troubles they will encounter when they … Continue reading
Posted in Family, God
Tagged Beatitudes, comfort, Corinthians, Jesus, Matthew, mourn, pain, Sermon on the Mount
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Coffee’s brewing!
“For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life” (2 … Continue reading
Posted in Family, friends, God
Tagged aroma, coffee, Corinthians, death, gossip, heart, Herman Boy Coffee, Jeremiah, life
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