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AriseandShine.org

July 2008

Humbled

7/31/2008

 
I am in the process of being humbled...

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Hope, Even in Prison

7/27/2008

 
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear;
but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 
II Timothy 1:7


This morning my chaplain gave a timely sermon on what it means to be a well disciplined soldier for Jesus Christ...

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How to Wash Your Hands

7/23/2008

 
Today I was summoned to the nurse's station in the prison's Infirmary. I had to undergo a brief medical exam in order to obtain the necessary clearance to begin working in the kitchen...

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A New Job

7/22/2008

 
On July 14 I was officially assigned to the prison's kitchen...

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A Caring God

7/21/2008

 
He heals the brokenhearted and
binds up their wounds.
Psalm 147:3


My chaplain is a man of God who shepherds the flock that's behind these walls. He is a law-abiding citizen, a former probation officer, a former pastor and youth pastor, and is presently employed as a full-time minister at a correctional facility...

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Battling for Sanity

7/19/2008

 
Great is the Lord, and greatly to
be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable. 
Psalm 145:3


It's approximately ten o'clock in the morning on a hot and humid day...

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Gathered Together

7/16/2008

 
For where two or three are gathered
together in My name, there I am in 
the midst of them.
Matthew 18:20


Last night I experienced a wonderful time of fellowship with four friends who are members of the church that exists behind prison walls...

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Excellent ThingsĀ 

7/15/2008

 
Sing unto the Lord; for He has
done excellent things; this is
known in all the earth.
Psalm 147:3


The Spirit of the Lord has been touching lives in a unique way, and men are being drawn to Christ...

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Life Without Christ

7/11/2008

 
Where would I be without Jesus? I shudder to think what my life would be like now, having already spent thirty-one years in prison, if I didn't have Christ...

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God at Work

7/9/2008

 
Be ye steadfast, unmovable, always
abounding in the work of the Lord.
I Corinthians 15:58


I received a letter from a friend who asked me if I found it upsetting whenever I would encounter someone who claims that the does not believe in God, or doubts God exists...

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Overcoming Through Praise

7/7/2008

 
My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord
and all my flesh shall bless His holy name
forever and ever.
Psalm 145:21


I must confess that the past several weeks have been difficult for me...

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Arise and Go

7/1/2008

 
Arise, and go into the city,
and it shall be told thee what
thou must do.
Acts 9:6b


This morning I had been reading about "Saul of Tarsus," the fiendish persecutor of the early church. According to the New Testament, he was a vengeful and vindictive religious zealot who was on his way to a city called Damascus to arrest and torture his fellow Jews who'd come to believe that Jesus is the Messiah...

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