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Tag Archives: Jesus
Can’t Be Found?
David Feherty, an analyst for the Golf Channel, described an errant shot by saying, “That ball is so far left, Lassie couldn’t find it if it was wrapped in bacon.” Only those who have played the game can … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Sports
Tagged golf, illustration, Jesus, Lassie, Luke 19:10, salvation
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Connections
Billionaire Warren Buffet was once a water boy in the NFL. It seems that Buffett’s sister, Doris, was dating Dudley DeGroot Jr., whose father was the coach of the Redskins. Buffett says that he made a pest of himself until, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged Heaven, illustration, Jesus, Matthew 25:11-12, salvation, Warren Buffett
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Fathers’ Day Challenge
Calling all Dads! God wants you to be the best father you can possibly be. How do you achieve that? Here is some godly advice. First, “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up … Continue reading
In Agreement?
Don DeWelt once said, “Someday I’m going to write a book and call it Agree With Me or Go to Hell!” After pausing, he held up the Bible and said with a smile, “But then I realized that someone had … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged Bible, Don DeWelt, God, Heaven, Hell, illustration, Jesus, John 14:6, salvation
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More Time?
Many people have been concerned because the impressive calendar developed by the Mayan civilization appeared to end on December 21, 2012. This led to speculation that the Mayans had predicted that the world would radically change, or perhaps even end … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Humor
Tagged 12-21-12, end of the world, illustration, Jesus, Mayan calendar, Psalm 90:12
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Look!
A couple of years ago, our next-door neighbors’ one-year-old son was just learning to talk. One of his first words was “Look”. As he observed the world around him, he was fascinated by what he saw. He would excitedly point … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged child-like wonder, cross, enthusiasm, fix our eyes on Jesus, Hebrews 12:2, illustration, Jesus, Savior
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Hands-On Sacrifice
I’ve known for some time now that the book of Leviticus is important because it explains the system of animal sacrifice that God instituted to prepare his people for the arrival of Jesus. They came to know the importance of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged animal sacrifice, cross, Hebrews 9:22, illustration, Jesus, worship
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Remembering Important Things
Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt was recently diagnosed with dementia. Since she is still in the early stages of this disease, it has been decided that she will continue to coach the Tennessee team. Summitt has a game plan … Continue reading
The Ultimate Light
It is interesting to watch our nightlight react to the approaching dawn. It blinks and sputters and flickers and finally turns itself off, yielding to the greater light. Having done its job for the night, it allows the sun to … Continue reading
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Tagged God, good deeds, Heaven, illustration, Jesus, light of the world, Matthew 5:14-16, nightlight, Revelation 21:23-24
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Saving People from the Fire
Dale Longanecker recently turned 57, the mandatory retirement age for firefighters employed by the U.S. Forest Service. He spent his last day on the job jumping from an airplane. Longanecker was a smoke jumper for 38 years. He has parachuted … Continue reading
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