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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Winter Light
Thank you, Lord God, for lengthening daylight. Thank you, Lord God, for bright stars and clear cold nights. Thank you, Lord God, for snow that illuminates dark nights and magnifies sunny days.
Promised Winter
Genesis 8:22 (NLT) “As long as the earth remains, there will be planting and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night.” In 1886, Charles Spurgeon preached a sermon on this passage. His message is timeless: “When … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Charles Spurgeon, Genesis 8:22, seasons, winter
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Well-Planned Winter
As the mega storm blankets the Northeast, I ponder God’s purpose for winter. Psalm 2:1, 3 (CEV) Why do the nations plot, and why do their people make useless plans? . . . In heaven the Lord laughs as he sits on … Continue reading
Purposeful Winter
Fresh snow, cold air. Your reaction? I love the beauty and quiet of new-fallen snow Bring on the global warming Heigh-ho! To the slopes I go! I enjoy snow, in modest amounts. Cold weather, not so much. … Continue reading
Whose Life Matters?
I was reading the comments attached to a news story on the March for Life. One said, “I won’t let [an unplanned] pregnancy ruin my life” (not an exact quote, I didn’t get the writer’s permission). I thought about my … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged abortion, all lives matter, pregnancy
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All Lives Matter
Many people see abortion as the best choice in cases of rape and incest. I am disturbed by what seems to be a message of the easy fix: make the baby go away, and things go back to normal. Baby … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged abortion, all lives matter, incest, rape
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Unborn Black Lives Matter
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged abortion, black lives matter
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Dreams Matter
Acts 2:17 (and Joel 2:28) In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old mean will dream dreams. Proverbs … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged Acts 2:17, dreams, Joel 2:28, Proverbs 29:18, vision
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All Lives Matter
Yesterday was Sanctity of Life Sunday. Today is Martin Luther King Day. The first focuses on babies in the womb, the second on equality for people of color. What do the two have in common? The biblical concepts that all … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged 1 Peter 5:8, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John 10:10, Sanctity of Life
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