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Working While The Master Relaxed

Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man.” Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel … Continue reading

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Thank You For Your Holy Name

The Didache, Prayer for Sunday 12-4-2022 We thank You, holy Father, for your holy name which you caused to tabernacle in our hearts, and for the knowledge and faith and immortality which you made known to us through Jesus your … Continue reading

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Christmas Verse 12/02/2022

CHRIST IS CHRISTMAS! HE IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! He was sent and He came to fulfill a mission; ALL-Man, ALL-God, carrying the treasure of His precious blood from the humble manger to the Cross of Calvary just so … Continue reading

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The More Important Things – 5

Scripture Text – Luke 17 Jesus was preparing His disciples for the time when He would no longer be with them and they would be ministering to others in His place. It was a critical period in their lives and … Continue reading

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A Black Heart?

Sam Jones, the great white evangelist, on one occasion preached a sermon to an immense concourse of colored people. After he had finished, a stout old colored woman waddled up to him, seized his hand, and pumped it up and … Continue reading

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John 18:37

Friday December 2, 2022 John 18:37 “You say rightly that I am a king. For this cause I was born, and for this cause I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 12/02/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 12/02/2022

Prayer for Friday Lord God, our hearts are full of praise and thanks for Your promise. You comfort and help us with this promise every day, enabling us to hold true through all distress. Remember us in these times, and … Continue reading

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Christmas Verse 12/01/2022

CHRIST IS CHRISTMAS! HE IS THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! He was sent and He came to fulfill a mission; ALL-Man, ALL-God, carrying the treasure of His precious blood from the humble manger to the Cross of Calvary just so … Continue reading

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The More Important Things – 4

Scripture Text – Luke 17 Jesus was preparing His disciples for the time when He would no longer be with them and they would be ministering to others in His place. It was a critical period in their lives and … Continue reading

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Buy a Gardenia, Feel Important

Eternity magazine once told of a sidewalk flower vendor who was doing very little business. Suddenly a happy thought struck him, and he put up this sign: “Buy a gardenia; it will make you feel important all day long!” Almost … Continue reading

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The Law and The Gospel

Thursday December 1, 2022 James 2:10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all. The moral law does not consider us as weak human beings at all, it takes no … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 12/01/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 12/01/2022

Prayer for Thursday Lord our God, we thank You for letting hosannas rise from people’s hearts and for letting us cry out to You all the more fervently in dark times. Help us, O Almighty God, and help Your King, … Continue reading

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The More Important Things – 3

Scripture Text – Luke 17 Jesus was preparing His disciples for the time when He would no longer be with them and they would be ministering to others in His place. It was a critical period in their lives and … Continue reading

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The Garden of Prayer

*Pastor’s Note: We will finish off this month by continuing to showcase the inspirational poetry of our late Sister, Lora Cox. Sister Lora was a beautiful example of God’s love towards others and she will be missed. As always, Glory … Continue reading

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Black Swallower

Consider the small, blackish deep-sea fish popularly known as the “black swallower.” It sometimes swallows fish much larger than itself. Some have been caught distended with fish inside them two or three times their own size. Their stomach, mouth and … Continue reading

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Philippians 2:3

Wednesday November 30, 2022 Philippians 2:3 In lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. When the apostle speaks of “the deep things of God,” he means more than deep spiritual truth. There must be something before this. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/30/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 11/30/2022

Prayer for Wednesday Lord our God, let Your miracles be done among us, and bless us through Your marvelous deeds. Bless us in Jesus Christ, the Savior of so many You have chosen. May Your Kingdom come to us and … Continue reading

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