The author reflects on his changing role within the family, highlighting the simplicity and joy of Thanksgiving compared to consumer-driven holidays. He reminisces about past family gatherings, expressing gratitude for God’s blessings and emphasizing Thanksgiving as a cherished holiday filled with love, joy, and giving thanks to God amidst changing times.
The verse in Romans 2:4 emphasizes God’s kindness leading to repentance. It challenges the misconception of God’s kindness as a guarantee of perpetual happiness. Instead, it highlights the necessity of repentance in response to kindness.
Regardless of edicts and theological proclamations, Christians have felt in our souls that we should join together around the birth of Jesus, independent of denominational differences. All of us should thank God for begetting His One and Only Son.
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Notice that Jesus said, “For there is a necessity for the stumbling-blocks to come.”
A Messianic Prophecy I, the Lord, have called you to demonstrate my righteousness. I will take you by the hand and guard you, and I will give you to my people, Israel, as a symbol of my covenant with them.
Love God and People I was drinking a cup of coffee and writing a devotional a while back when I read this verse: “If you love me, you will keep my commandments1.” So, I stopped to think about what Jesus
My wife and I had a wonderful gathering at our home the day after Christmas. We had relatives, children, and grandchildren packed into our small house; it was wonderful. While my sister and brother-in-law conversed about things that I mostly
The word for Christmas in Old English is Cristes Maesse, the Mass of Christ. This phrase was first found in a manuscript written in 1038 AD. A word closer to our word, Christmas, is Cristes-messe, found in an 1131 AD manuscript. In Dutch, the
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10 His delight is not in the strength of the horse,nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,11 but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him,in those who hope in his steadfast love.Psalms 147:10-11 We all know
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“Though you have not seen him [Jesus], you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, obtaining the outcome of your faith, the salvation
