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A Daily Choice

On June 17, 2015, a gunman went into a church and shot and killed nine people in Charleston, South Carolina. A suspect was arrested leaving evidence on face book revealing his motives as a hate crime. Senseless. Unimaginable. Inexplicable. How … Continue reading

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The Steadfast Love of the Lord

“The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning: great is Your faithfulness.” (1) God’s love is steadfast and never ceases. It is like no other. Bound in the … Continue reading

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Why Joseph Forgave

“A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.” (1) Learning forgiveness is like being in the school classroom. The teacher is asking questions at the beginning of the course “Are you teachable? Are you … Continue reading

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The King of Glory – This is Our God

“But the LORD was pleased to crush Him, putting Him to grief; if He would render Himself a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in … Continue reading

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Biblical Perspective in Life’s Calamities

“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are Your ways My ways,” says the Lord. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.” (1) … Continue reading

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Reclaiming God’s Glory

“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things which have not been done, saying, ‘My purpose will be established, and I will accomplish all My good pleasure.” (1) Does good prevail over evil? Or does evil master … Continue reading

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The Inexpressible Gift

Redemption: is the most wonderful gift given by an amazing God. In all eternity God has had you in mind, to set His eternal love upon you. Before the existence of even the twinkle of a star or the breath … Continue reading

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Adjusting the Sails

“Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to You for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of Your wings until this violent storm is past. I cry out to God Most high, to God who will … Continue reading

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