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The Heart of Thankfulness
www.morguefile.com "Give thanks to the LORD Almighty, for the LORD is good; his love endures forever." Jeremiah 33:11 What are you thankful for? All the normal things come to mind: family friends, home, job…But Jeremiah’s words draw us back to the heart of thankfulness. Give thanks for the Lord’s goodness. His goodness doesn’t lie in the blessings He showers on us.His goodness lies totally in His Son. His grace was and is lived out through… Read More
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Are You Satisfied?
They are abundantly satisfied with the fullness of Your house, And You give them drink from the river of Your pleasures. Psalm 36:8 (New King James Version)It’s Thanksgiving, a time when we look around and see the blessings God has poured out on us. But what about 2 months ago? Or 2 months from now?Will we still be thankful or will our minds fill with the things we want – the things others have?The Psalmist says… Read More
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As for Me…
But as for me and my household, we will serve the LORD. Joshua 24:15 Many of us have this verse in our homes – plaques, pictures, so many other ways. Until today, I hadn’t thought of this as a personal message to me from the Lord. Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you? 1 Corinthians 3:16 We are the temples of the Holy Spirit;… Read More
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Where’s Waldo?
Waldo’s a fun little character. We’re supposed to find him in a picture of a crowd or a chaotic scene. Maybe he’s in a crowd at the State Fair. Maybe he’s hiding in a bunch of dogs at the dog park. It’s game to see who can spot him first. He’s always got that kooky grin on his face. You can’t help but smile. What if Waldo were hiding in your life? Where would he… Read More
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Where’s the Light at the End of the Tunnel?
We’ve all heard this phrase, "I can see the light at the end of the tunnel." You’ve probably heard it’s corollary: "I’ve seen the light at the end of the tunnel and it’s a train! For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen… Read More