Tag: Jesus
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The Reading Glasses (#jammed daily devo, day 133)
May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 133:Unneeded. “Do not withhold discipline from children.” Proverbs 23:13 (VOICE) They are still a permanent part of my pen holder. During a season riddled with health issues, I obtained a set of reading glasses to correct odd headaches. Looking at a screen through different lenses didn’t cure me like it had…
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The Pinch (#jammed daily devo, day 106)
April #jammed: Grace Studies. Day 106: Relief is coming. “Surely You’ve heard me say, “Don’t be deaf to my call; bring me relief!” Lamentations 3:56 Anyone who’s suffered long-term pain can relate to the sentiments of the prophet Jeremiah in today’s verse. God does hear and answer our prayers, but His answers don’t always look the way we…
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The Water’s Purpose (#jammed daily devo, day 93.)
April #jammed: Grace Studies. Day 93: Water and grace. “ At first the earth lacked shape and was totally empty, and a dark fog draped over the deep while God’s spirit-wind hovered over the surface of the empty waters. Then there was the voice of God.” Genesis 1:2 “What’s the water for?” my youngest asked, as we watched our Pastor dunk someone under.…
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The Low-Flying Plane (#jammed daily devo, day 43)
February #jammed: Dunked in Grace Day 43: Grace is Stable. “Yes. I am coming soon. To which we say, “Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.” Revelation 22:20 Anymore, it’s nerve-wracking to witness a low-flying plane. “Why so low?” “Is everything ok?” “I wonder where it’s going…” And the memories flood back of the lives changed forever and the…
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“What Does It Mean?” Week 4: Merry
Merry full of cheerfulness; joyous in disposition or spirit. 2. laughing happily; festively joyous; hilarious. (dictionary.com) Queen Elizabeth II was said to prefer “Happy Christmas” at a time when “merry,” meant “intoxicated.” -Wikipedia The Queen was onto something, but I wouldn’t have separated it. Let Christmas be associated with the feeling of intoxication, because that’s an…
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