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Remember Your Ebenezers

  After a miraculous victory over their enemy, Samuel gave the people of Israel a memorial to help them remember the day.   1 Samuel 7:12 (NLT) Samuel then took a large stone and placed it between the towns of … Continue reading

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For My Sake

  I write for my own sake. This blog is an exercise in discipline. Over the years I’ve honed my unique voice and learned to put big thoughts into simple words.  The words written here remind me how far–with God’s … Continue reading

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Looking Back

  “Here I raise my Ebenezer; Hither by Thy help I come.” Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing Robert Robinson, 1758   God stepped in and won the battle. 1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV)  Samuel took a stone and set it … Continue reading

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Memory Stone

  Once upon a time, there was a battle. The victory came through God’s intervention, not military might.   1 Samuel 7:12 (ERV) After this Samuel set up a special stone to help people remember what God did. Samuel put … Continue reading

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Ebenezer Stones

  These faithful foundation stones are our congregation’s Ebenezers.     1 Samuel 7:12 (NIV) Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.” Here … Continue reading

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