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No Chains

1281) Have you ever considered that it’s really hard to identify the “good guys” these days? Just watch the news and you’ll see an array of people doing various things that make them “good” in the eyes of the media and yet, some of these “good” things may not actually be good. If you are
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Adultery, Murder and Grace

1280) I have set a goal in this new year to study and understand grace a little more. As is true with all things we ponder deeply, you become aware of examples of the subject you are researching that you may have not noticed before. For example, if you spend much of your time thinking
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Is the Power Out?

1279) Many years ago, when we lived in North Carolina, we had a significant ice storm and we were without power for a week. Our house had no insulation in the walls and our only source of heat was a fireplace, That week the temperatures were in the single digits and we experienced being so
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Who is Jesus? Taken to Glory

1278) As I approach my 60s, I consider regularly what I have accomplished on this earth. When I stand before God, will he say, “Well done, my good and faithful servant?” Matthew 25:23. I hope so. 1 Timothy 3:16 tells us after Jesus’ death and resurrection, he was taken up in glory. This word glory
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Who is Jesus? Believed

1277) The world, as in culture, continuously changes. If you are wise, you adjust the way you exist within them. For example, there used to be a time when giving the benefit of the doubt was admirable. Now, it may be very unwise. Social media and other news carriers illustrate regularly why giving the benefit
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Who is Jesus? Preached About

1276) Rumors can ruin someone’s life. Isn’t it interesting that one small sentence can cause so much damage? When someone “reports” information about another in this manner, it’s rarely in the positive. It’s most often information laying out what someone has done that is deemed socially as bad. There is good news about rumors, the
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Who is Jesus? Seen

1275) One book I use in my 6th grade is Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World by Jennifer Armstrong. It is the true story of Ernest Shackleton and his ill-fated trip to Antarctica. This book reveals time after time when he and all of his men should have died. They survived intense cold and
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Tattoos & Eternity

1287) Getting tattoos these days is common. I’ve seen many of these permanent pictures: animals, flowers, names and more. The thing I’ve always pondered is what do you do if you get someone’s name tattooed on you and then you both part ways, especially in embitterment? I know you can have the ink removed (which
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Who is Jesus? Vindicated

1274) “Don’t judge me!” is a phrase we typically hear these days. What I think the meaning behind this statement is, don’t determine my value or criticize my choices. For me, the judgment I hear frequently is heaped upon me by myself. All I have to do is take a moment’s break from whatever I’m
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Who is Jesus? Flesh

1273) There are many things about God I do not understand. I believe, by faith, one day I will, but until then, they stir curiosity within me. One of these things concerns how Jesus, the son of the God of all the universe, became a man. In my mind, I picture a cartoon body of
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