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Archive for December, 2009

Power of the Past

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Luke 9:62 But Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. I’m definitely not a farmer myself, but I did grow up in a part of the country where corn, sugar beets, and wheat covered a great deal of the [...]

Awakened Child

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

3 Then he said to them, “I can guarantee this truth: Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whoever becomes like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 5 And whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me.Matt [...]

Home To Stay

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Hebrews 13:5  … for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. Isaiah 7:14 … a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel [God with us]. One of the most precious things about Christmas, above the giving of gifts and the display of lights and ornaments, [...]

Screening

Friday, December 18th, 2009

14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.Psalms 19:14 (KJV) Especially since 9/11 there is a stringent security process through which you must pass in order to be a passenger on a commercial flight. Special scanning machines look [...]

Responsibility’s Reward

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Matthew 1:22-23 KJV  Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,  (23)  Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Do you ever wonder [...]

Axiom

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

11 And for this cause, God will give them up to the power of deceit and they will put their faith in what is false: 12 So that they all may be judged, who had no faith in what is true, but took pleasure in evil. 2 Thess 2:11-12 (BBE) Why, it was a common [...]

Glory Through Us

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

11 For this reason, you are ever in our prayers, that you may seem to our God such as may have a part in his purpose and that by his power he will make all his good purpose, and the work of faith, complete; 12 So that glory may be given to the name of [...]

Full Of It

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

There’s nothing like a huge meal to annihilate a huge appetite. That was pretty much my condition from the Thanksgiving meal through the next couple of days thereafter. Continual grazing of leftovers and desserts never allowed the feeling of hunger to actually return. That never ending fullness, especially with such wonderful food was a most [...]