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Loving Mercy: Into Thick Darkness
Mercy is my favorite Bible word. Some would say that mercy differs from grace because grace deals with giving for the sake of love while mercy deals with withholding something. After all, to be merciful typically means to not give someone what they deserve. Mercy does not mean withholding love or affection, rather it is…
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Returning to My First Love: Meditation on Revelation 2:4
“But I have this against you that you have abandoned the love you had at first.” Why would anyone or an entire community abandon their love for God? A community that is commended for their toil, patient endurance, and hatred of evil deeds and does so without growing weary is told to remember the…
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The Day of the Heart
Dear Reader, The best thing a heart can do is to let itself be loved, The best thing a heart can give is to let itself love. Experience this today Happy Valentines Day Jimmy The Heart-Warmer I pray you’d warm my heart Like a marsh-mellow over an open fire It may burn At least it…
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The Day of No More Tears
There is a promise in Scripture that God makes to those who are victorious in Christ at the end of the age about a world I cannot imagine. Revelation 21:4 says, “He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order…
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Carl’s Bad Caverns
Carl is the man who lives in his car; he works at the Flying J, so he does have a job, which is nice. I don’t know yet why Carl chooses to live in his car; we still haven’t met. I won’t knock on his door because I’m still a little scared. Why? I don’t…
