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Immanuel – God With Us
In my last blog, I talked about the Incarnation – the idea about God taking on humanity in the form of a baby. There are many prophecies in the Old Testament that refer to this event. One of the most well-known is: “Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will
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Incarnation = Mission of Love
I was raised in a Christian family. I was taught such things as prayer, Bible reading, attending church, tithing, righteousness, etc. I have heard about Jesus and His sacrifice my entire life. Every December, we talk about the birth of Christ; how He came into this world with a mission that ultimately culminated in His
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Law, Grace, and Circumcision
I have been thinking a lot about Grace v. Mosaic Law lately. I have been engaged in conversations with people who advocate that Christians today should follow after the Laws. Some of the conversations led to some excitement by the participants. I decided to look into what the Bible actually says in order to gain
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Relying on God
The story of King Asa of Judah provides a huge lesson for us. At first, we see that the Ethiopian army comes against Judah. Judah was outnumbered nearly 2 to 1. King Asa turned to God for help: “And Asa cried to the LORD his God, ‘O LORD, there is none like you to help,
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Alone Time with God
I have not always maintained a “personal Bible study time” or a “Quiet Time” or whatever you want to call it. One of the biggest excuses that I have used for not having it is “I don’t have time!” My daily schedule used to be: Wake up and get ready for work Go to work.
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Live Forever
First, I would like to offer a hearty “thank you!” for all the prayers while I was dealing with the hospital last week. After all the concern over whether I had a viral infection or an MS attack, the answer turns out to be, neither. Several days prior to going to the ER, I was
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