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Crown Him with Many Crowns
RESURRECTION JOY The resurrection of Jesus Christ is an accepted historical fact. His resurrection is the testimony of the ages, and on it rests the hope of the Christian church and the world as...
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Fellowship
FELLOWSHIP IN THE EARLY CHURCH Acts 1 and 2 ” The Scripture gives a very favorable report of the fellowship in the early church. Jesus had numerous meetings with His followers in the forty-day period...
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God’s Love
” Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.” Isaiah 49:16 “But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. ...
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Holy Week 2020
This week has been also called “the quiet week” in the Scandinavian countries. The church buildings across the lands may indeed be quiet. Nearly two thousand years ago our Savior was silent before His accusers,...
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“BLESSED ARE THEY THAT HAVE NOT SEEN AND YET HAVE BELIEVED”
“It would seem that the report of the resurrection meant little to Thomas. Even though the other disciples told him that they had seen the Lord, Thomas refused to believe—he would not be convinced by...
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The Indwelling Word
I found this article from March 1987. It fit so appropriately for the situation we find ourselves in today. Our government has asked us to maintain our “social distancing” for another month, until the...
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My Soul waits for the Lord
“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD. Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who...
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The Armor of God
Life has changed, at least for the short term. As we try to sort out the challenges of this Covid 19 virus, there are so many things that have changed, from what we call “normal”....
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The Lord’s Compassions
“My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me. This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. It is of the LORD’S mercies that we are not consumed, because his...
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…”and, lo, I am with you alway,”
” Matthew 28:19 – “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: “ Matthew 28:20 –“Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever...