Monthly Archives: January 2011
speaking or doing…
If we only talk about God, but don’t follow God’s Word through obedience, we are but fools in everybody’s eyes, not just God’s. Therefore, next time you say something . . . anything . . . are you just saying it, . . . or are you doing it also? Food for thought…
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Mary Had a Little Lamb (the modern version)
Mary had a little lamb,
His fleece was white as snow.
And everywhere that Mary went,
The Lamb was sure to go…. Continue reading
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Let’s talk Commandments…
A Sunday school teacher was discussing the Ten Commandments with her five and six year olds. After explaining the commandment to “honor thy father and thy mother,” she asked, “Is there a commandment that teaches us how to treat our … Continue reading
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a BIG step…
I want to THANK Kimberly for her obedience to the Lord, obeying His commands, which resulted in her living a long life, and also led to my Salvation. Without her I would be nothing, have nothing, and be lost. So I want to say Thanks from the bottom of my heart and soul for helping to lead me to Christ! I love you sweetie!
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FREEDOM – at last
Many American speak of “freedom.” After all – isn’t that what our wonderful country was founded on?
I believe so! Interestingly, this morning I found a passage of Scripture that altered my view of freedom . . .
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Liquid, Fragile or Perishable?
When a woman decided to send the old family Bible to her brother in another state,
the postal worker asked her if there was anything breakable in the package.
“Only the Ten Commandments,” she replied.
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Jonah, the whale, and ____
Many of you know the story of Jonah and the whale, but for any that don’t, here’s a quick summary:
Jonah 1:1-3 And the Word of Jehovah came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their evil has come up before Me. But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah. And he went down to Joppa. And he found a ship going to Tarshish. And he gave its fare, and went down into it, in order to go with them to Tarshish, away from the sight of Jehovah.
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Sometimes it hurts…to know you’re wrong
We must all remember, however, that despite each of our own mistakes, we are still human. We must love each other as a person. We may not like the decisions that each of us make, but each person is still a child of God. God forgave us while we were yet sinners. He will forgive you for your mistakes and forgive me of mine.
He loves each and every one of us despite our failures. And…He is waiting for you to come home and come back to His direction and seek His Will in your life.
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A New Year, A New Commitment?
Every year, people by the millions string out pieces of paper and scratch down “New Year’s Resolutions.” Some of the most popular…
Lose Weight
Exercise
Eat Right
Quit Smoking/Drinking/Cursing
Be a better friend
Stop Procrastinating
Save Money, and….
Go to Church
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