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Continue reading →: No Room in the Inn
There are so many amazing things about the Christmas story that we could talk about, dive deeper into, and truly meditate on. But I think it’s important that we look at Jesus’ arrival on this planet, the circumstances surrounding His birth, and how all of that relates to us. We…
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Continue reading →: The Shepherds
Quite possibly some of the most overlooked characters of the Christmas story, the shepherds were the first to hear of the birth of Jesus. Quite wonderfully, the news of His birth being shared with the shepherds is a beautiful representation of who Jesus is, why He came, and who He…
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Continue reading →: John the Baptist
The Man In his day, many who heard the name or title, ‘John, the Baptist’ probably thought of a lunatic who lived in woods and ate bugs all day. They’d be half correct. Mark 1 describes John as a voice crying in the wilderness, one clothed in camel’s hair, who…
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Continue reading →: Mary
Mary, most famously known as the mother of Jesus. She’s revered as blessed among women, looked up to by many all around the world. Reading about her in the gospels allows us to realize why God chose her to carry the baby Jesus. This was no small task, to carry…
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Continue reading →: The Gift of Life
October is such a big month for awareness to different diseases, disabilities, and causes. But for this week’s blog I’d like to touch on one specific awareness that hits so close to home. October serves as Pregnancy and Infant loss awareness month. Pregnancy and Infant loss effects 1 in 4…
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Continue reading →: Heart of Worship
The Lord created us to glorify Him. We have the opportunity to do that through worship. When many of us think of worship we probably think of music and singing, which are great ways to worship. But it’s genuinely more than that. We should take a look at what worship…
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Continue reading →: Eye of the storm
Typical hurricanes are about 300 miles wide. According to weather.gov, the force of hurricane winds usually extends outward anywhere from 25 to 150 feet. What’s interesting is that the eye of the hurricane is completely calm. It is the eye wall surrounding the eye that holds all the highest winds.…
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Continue reading →: Take the chance
“And let us not be weary in well doing for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.” Galatians 6:9-10 Lately I’ve been processing what it…
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Continue reading →: Count it all joy
Deep within the surface of earth, somewhere around the upper mantle, there are incredibly high temperatures. National Geographic describes how just this layer of our earth’s core can heat up to anywhere between 1800 and 6000 degrees! At this level, diamonds are formed. Initially, I could not understand how that…
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Continue reading →: Change
I wonder… do we see change as a positive thing in our lives or is it that concept that we desperately try to ignore in hopes that we will not have to face it? I have experienced a lot of change this year, as I am sure many of you…
