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An Open Letter to My Loved Ones
Dearest Loved ones, online and offline; I told you all on Facebook a while back I would share the results of my neck biopsy when it came in and I received the results a couple of days ago. I could … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings and/or Info
Tagged 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Bible, Bible Teaching, Cancer, Carcinoma, Choices, Encouragement, Ephesians, Faith, Faithfulness, Forgiven, Gifts, Giving, Giving Liberally, God, God in a Box, God's Love, God's Perfect Will, Heavenly Father, History, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Hurts, Inspiration, James, Law, Lord, Lord’s Prayer, Love, Loved Ones, Matthew, Morals, Open Letter, Philosophy, Prayer of Faith, Regrets, Relationship, Romans, Science, Scriptures, Spirituality, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Strength, Teaching, Truth, WebMD, Will of God, Wisdom, Word of God
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In God We Trust
Samuel Thompson wrote: I don’t believe in Santa Claus, but I’m not going to sue somebody for singing a Ho-Ho-Ho song in December. I don’t agree with Darwin, but I didn’t go out and hire a lawyer when my high … Continue reading
Posted in Patriotism & Faith
Tagged America, Bill of Rights, Choices, Constitution, Currency, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Freedom, Freedom of Religion, God Bless, History, In God We Trust, Inspiration, Motto, Our Country, Our Nation, Patriotism, Patriotism & Faith, Prayer, Religion, Rights, Samuel Thompson, Soldiers, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth
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Fame
Originally posted on russ's space:
When Ptolemy decided to build the Pharos lighthouse in the second century, he chose Sostratus to design that mammoth structure, which later became one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Ptolemy insisted…
Posted in Body Ministry
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Carved In Stone, Choices, Faithfulness, Fame, Fame Disappears, God, Heavenly Father, Historical, History, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Learning, Legacy, Pharos Lighthouse, Planning, Psalms, Ptolemy, Ready For Him, Russ Hall, Sostratus, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Walking In Peace And Security – Part II
This is an excerpt continued from my Book, “Walking in Christ” and specifically the Chapter, “Walking In Peace and Security.” The Book is available in PDF form by clicking the link, Walking In Christ, or the picture of the Book … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged 1 Corinthians, Anointing, Anoints My Head With Oil, Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Covenant, Dwell In House of Lord, Earthly Temple, Encouragement, Ephesians, Faith, Faithfulness, Galatians, God, God's Love, Goodness, Gospel, Great Shepherd, Heart, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, History, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, John, Lord, Love, Loving Kindness, Luke, My Cup Overflows, NASB, Nehemiah, New American Standard Bible, NKJV, Peace, Psalm 23, Psalms, Restoration, Righteousness, Romans, Security, Shepherd, Spirituality, Strength, Supplies My Needs, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Walking In Peace And Security – Part I
This is an excerpt continued from my Book, “Walking in Christ” and specifically the Chapter, “Walking In Peace and Security.” Over the next week or so, I will be posting the teaching as it deals with Psalm 23 and its … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Encouragement, Ephesians, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Great Shepherd, Green Pastures, Heart, Heavenly Father, Hebrews, History, Holy Bible, I Do Not Want, Inspiration, Jesus, Joel, Lord, Love, Luke, Matthew, Nehemiah, Peace, Philippians, Psalm 23, Psalms, Quiet Waters, Restoration, Restores My Soul, Righteousness, Romans, Security, Shepherd, Spirituality, Still Waters, Strength, Supplies My Needs, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Walking In Peace And Security – Intro
This is an excerpt from my Book, “Walking in Christ” and specifically the Chapter, “Walking In Peace and Security.” Over the next week or so, I will be posting the teaching as it deals with Psalm 23 and its significance … Continue reading
Posted in Pastor's Desk
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Great Shepherd, Heart, Heavenly Father, History, Holy Bible, Inspiration, J.R. Littleproud, Jesus, Lord, Love, Peace, Psalm 23, Security, Shepherd, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Word of God
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Division – Natural
Deuteronomy 15:10-11, “You shall generously give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in all your undertakings. … Continue reading
Posted in Food For Thought
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Body of Christ, Choices, DaShanne Stokes, Deuteronomy, Division, Encouragement, English Proverb, Faith, Faithfulness, Food For Thought, Heart, History, History of Division, History Repeats, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Mankind, One Body, Relationship, Religion, Romans, Santosh Kalwar, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Unity, Virgil Hurley, Winston Churchill, Word of God
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So Help Us God
This is yet another example of the misuse of “separation of church and state” intended to keep the government out of worship, not worship out of the government. “Dear Lord, help us get our vision back on track.” Today I … Continue reading
Posted in Patriotism & Faith
Tagged Commemoration, Dec. 7th 1941, Defeat, Defeated, Faith, Flags of Our Fathers, History, History Edited, History Repeats, Inspiration, James Bradley, Never Forget, Patriotism, Pearl Harbor, Perish, President Roosevelt, Proverbs, Remember, Remember Sacrifices, Remembering, So Help Us God, Vision, Wars, Without Vision People Perish, World War II, World War II Memorial
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The Washington Monument
*Circulated around the internet and emails in the early 2000’s. I have tried to do due diligence and this and the 2007 update following is true as best can be researched. LAUS DEO! On the aluminum cap, atop the Washington … Continue reading
Posted in Patriotism & Faith
Tagged America, Capstone, Faith, Faith of Our Founding Fathers, George Washington, God Be Praised, History, Laus Deo, Lord, National Park Service, Patriotism, Pledge of Allegiance, Praise Be To God, Psalms, Replica Capstone, Truth, United States of America, Washington Monument, Washington's Prayer
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The Present Moment
The Present Moment I may never see tomorrow; There’s no written guarantee And things that happened yesterday Belong to history. I cannot predict the future, I cannot change the past, I have just the present moments, I must treat them … Continue reading
Posted in Poetic Praise
Tagged Compassion, History, Living Life, Love, Poetry, Prayer, Present Moment, Rejoice, Religion, Show Love, Spiritual, This Day, Today, Trust in God, Wisdom, Yesterday
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