The Nylon Strings (#recall12, July)

Welcome to the #recall12 series, where we are memorizing a little bit of God’s great Word together each month! This month’s verse is: “The Lord is my strength and my song.” Exodus 15:2 “TWANG-TWANG-TWANG-TWANG-TWANG….” I’m enjoying this. I love to listen to her play. Don’t criticize her for playing. Think about something else…. In the beginning stages of my daughter’s love for her ukulele,…

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The Great Thirty-eight. (#recall12 series, June.)

Welcome to the #recall12 series, where we are memorizing a little bit of God’s Word each month! This month’s verse is : “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10b “Thirty-eight is going to be great.” God has been whispering this blessing over my life as I peer into the next year of it. The last…

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“What Does It Mean?” Week 3: Joy.

Joy A source or cause of delight –Merriam-Webster Joy differs from happiness in that it is an emotion.  -Wikipedia Is there greater delight than the wonder of Santa, or the glee witnessed as a child unwraps the present they wished for? Can there be a sweeter tear than the touch of a Christmas memory?  Yes. Set a part from the fleeting feeling of happiness, joy defines what Jesus…

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“What Does It Mean?” Week Two: Emmanuel

Emmanuel 1. Jesus Christ, especially as the Messiah (Matt. 1:23). 2. Immanuel. (dictionary.com) “They will name him Immanuel (Hebrew for “God is with us”).” Matthew 1:23 (MSG) Jesus appeased the ardent anticipation of our hearts. The questions have been answered. The gaps have been filled. Hope is available for the world to receive. “Emmanuel” explains how God came for us, is here with us, and is coming back for us…

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“What Does It Mean” Week One: Noel.

Noel  1. A Christmas carol. 2. (capitalized) Christmas. (Merriam-Webster) Another name for Christmas. French Noël (“Christmas season”), may come from the Old French nael. This, in turn, is derived from the Latin natalis, meaning “birth.” Wikipedia Noel is a word meant to remind us of our place …our heritage …our hope. Replace antagonism with the familiar embrace of faith. 1. Look at the time. ” Today in the town…

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