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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Blessed Parenting
“Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear.” The Duties of Parents J.C. Ryle (1816-1900) Methinks I talked too much.
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Tagged J.C> Ryle, parents and children
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Broken-Hearted Parents
1 John 4:10 (NET) In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins. God knows what it is to lose a … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 1 John 4:10, Jesus, Orlando, parents
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Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
Jesus felt each life slip away, and he grieves with every survivor over the loss of friends, family and security. Isaiah 53:4 (ESV) Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows.
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged comfort, Isaiah 53:4, mourn, Orlando
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Blessed Children
We just celebrated Children’s Sunday. I asked, “What’s the best part of having children?” Leaving a heritage Watching them sleep The miracle of birth Grandchildren! (from a bumper sticker: “If I’d known grandchildren were so much fun, … Continue reading
“What hope do I have?”
I really like how the Easy-to-Read Bible words Psalm 39 (verses 6-8): Our life is like an image in a mirror. We rush through life collecting things, but we don’t know who will get them after we die. … Continue reading
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Tagged Easy-to-Read Bible, hope, Psalm 39:6-8
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Hope at Its Source
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Tagged Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Christ, hope
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True Hope
What hope rests close to your heart? I hope for comfortable summer weather I hope that my children do well in life I hope for God’s direction in my life I hope for eternity in heaven We … Continue reading
Fear or Faith?
Joshua 3:15-16 (NIV) Now the Jordan is at flood stage all during harvest. Yet as soon as the priests who carried the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge, the water from upstream stopped flowing. It … Continue reading
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Tagged fear, Jordan River, Joshua 3:15-16, step of faith
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