(And what to do instead…) ENOUGH with promises made over the years and not kept. ENOUGH with being “cute” and clever: “I have made one resolution…and that is never to make a resolution!” And yes, I have kept that resolution! ENOUGH with flippancy. God issues an invitation. Here. Now. Each day. He invites us to…
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“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us). ~ Matthew 1:23 A parenthetical statement…yet so precious to me this Christmas. When my heart aches because those I love are physically or emotionally distant…or have even passed away…I can find encouragement in the…
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Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Isaiah 43:18,19 is a precious passage to me. God has used it to speak to me…
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