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“Power of Prayer”

Absorbing God’s Word “Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.”  Matthew 18:19 Applying God’s Word Last Sunday, I solicited … Continue reading

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“Twelve Years Young”

Absorbing God Word “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 Applying God’s Word Growing up, I was the … Continue reading

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“The Peacemakers”

Absorbing God’s Word “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 Applying God’s Word Back in the mid 1970’s I was a journeyman lineman for Pacific Gas and Electric Co. in California. I loved … Continue reading

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“Feed Just One”

Absorbing God Word “Jesus replied, “They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.” Matthew 14:16 Applying God’s Word As a young boy, I tried not to get too excited about Christmas. My dad was a painting … Continue reading

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“The Labyrinth”

Absorbing God’s Word “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119: 105 Applying God’s Word The labyrinth goes back to 324 AD. In Christianity, its symbolic meaning is that life’s journey is … Continue reading

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“No Boat”

Absorbing God’s Word “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” So, they went away by themselves in a boat to a solitary place.” Mark. 6:31-32 Applying God’s Word A while ago, Louise asked me how … Continue reading

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“Never”

Absorbing God’s Word “Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.” Luke 21:33 Applying God’s Word Our Thanksgiving celebration was relatively small, but all of us seemed to share an attitude of gratitude. It was … Continue reading

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“Get Low”?

Absorbing God’s Word “One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him.” Luke 17:15-16 Applying God’s Word I don’t know how many times … Continue reading

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“The Greater Love”

Absorbing God’s Word “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:13 Applying God’s Word  Last week, some folks in America were kind enough to honor everyone who is presently serving or … Continue reading

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“Bookmarks”

Absorbing God Word “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” Hebrews 13:16 Applying God’s Word I used to be reluctant about sharing my love for Jesus with others. Not anymore! … Continue reading

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