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December 2006

Older & Wiser

12/31/2006

 
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord
and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory
both now and for ever. Amen. 
II Peter 3:18


As the year nears its end, and as I reflect upon the past 365 days, I believe that God has allowed me to become older and wiser...

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Somewhere In America

12/30/2006

 
Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah, 
lamentation, a bitter weeping; Rachel weeping
for her children refusing to be comforted... 
Jeremiah 31:15



Somewhere in America a young man is felled by a bullet. A drug deal had gone bad. His bloody body lies on the ground, and a mother weeps for her wayward son...

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Treasures Kept Safe

12/27/2006

 
I believe that God keeps many of His most valuable treasures tucked safely away in prisons...

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Life Without Jesus?

12/25/2006

 
It's Christmas Day. I'm not a traditionalist when it comes to holidays, but for me this is a day that I don't have to go to work...

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Christmas Eve

12/24/2006

 
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman,
and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise
thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. 
Genesis 3:15 (God talking to the serpent)


This morning's worship service went smoothly even though my chaplain was not here...

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In the Depths

12/23/2006

 
It doesn't make any sense and it's not the way most people would think that God works...

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Hectic 

12/19/2006

 
But they that wait upon the Lord
shall renew their strength... 
Isaiah 40:31a


Earlier today I had to attend an elders meeting in the chapel. It lasted three hours...

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Hanukkah

12/16/2006

 
Today is the first day of an eight day holiday which the Jews call Hanukkah (sometimes spelled Chanukah)...

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God's Help

12/14/2006

 
Our soul waiteth for the Lord:
He is our help and our shield.
Psalm 33:20


God has made a beautiful day. The sun is shining and it appears that winter has yet to begin...

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A Fight Diffused

12/10/2006

 
I see the need for God's divine power to be in operation at every church service...

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Forever Forgiven

12/4/2006

 
And they overcame him (Satan) by the blood
of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony... 
Revelation 12:11a


During yesterday's worship service I had the opportunity to speak for about ten minutes before it was time for the guest minister to come to the pulpit and present his message...

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