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John 13-14:6 - ALIVE and ACTIVE

Dear Saints: “12 The word of God is alive and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It cuts all the way through, to where soul and spirit meet, to where joints and marrow come together. It judges the desires and thoughts of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 We will continue to read the WORD today. Let the living WORD (Christ Himself) speak to us as we read. Here is chapters 13 -14 :6 of John. Please read the entire book of John. Enjoy the reading and be blessed as you read. Lord, please speak to each and every one of us as we read. Please show us things about you we have never seen before in the book of John. Please renew our minds so we can know your perfect will and make you known to all. Help us to believe you and trust you today. 2 “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2 Lord, we thank you for your everlasting love and faithfulness to...

Thanksgiving to Who? - Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving to Who? It is Thanksgiving in America. Yeah! I received a beautiful Thanksgiving card from my insurance company this past week. It’s a portrait of the beauty of the fall colors in the woods with a running river. The art is first class by a lady identified as a “naturalist painter”. The words were penned by an accomplished lady poet. I read the words and was confused and wondering what it was saying. It had the right words such as gratitude but I couldn’t make out who was being thanked. I could identify the things that were being appreciated but I couldn’t see who was being thanked for those things. This will score very high as one of the most politically correct seasonal greetings. Here is excerpt from the card: “We forever roam through the landscapes of our heart, finding strength in the arms and roots of ancient trees…We give thanks for eternal places that call our name, urging us to pause, breathe and grow. Happy thanksgiving.” This is a classic example of what ...