On the evening of his sister’s wedding, George Matheson sat alone in the parsonage. Totally blind by the age of 20, this Scottish preacher, author, and hymn writer, who lived from 1842 to 1906, was left to fend for himself, while the rest of his family spent the night in another town. Born […]
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Biblical names have always held great significance; so, what is Bethlehem’s history and description? This is very interesting. Bethlehem’s original name was Ephratah, sometimes used in the shortened version as Ephrath (meaning fruitfulness or fruitful land). Located about five to six miles south of Jerusalem, Bethlehem is nestled in the district of Judah […]
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Send to Kindle Sheep intrigue me. I started a small collection of little sheep figurines with the ones found in an old crèche set. I love them. I place them around a shepherd that looks like he might have been David with a precious lamb wrapped around his shoulders. I always think of him as […]
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Send to Kindle “God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.” Matt. 5:9 NLT Ah, peace! Ha! Not right now. As I sit here typing this, the sound of the yardman’s blower grates on my ears and jars my soul. That is definitely not the sound of peace to […]
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Send to Kindle The power of words. Words create images in our mind and transport us to another place and another time. Words confuse and words amuse. Words weave their stories and sometimes rhyme. Words transport us into places scary or fun. Words ferry us into a misty world of escape with thrills of mystery […]
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Send to Kindle “Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved?” SOS 8:5 NKJV Wandering in the wilderness, I languish. I yearn for my Beloved. I suddenly become aware of His tender presence. He’s there, awaiting my nearness. I draw close. He reaches out His nail-scarred hand to greet me, drawing me to […]
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By Lynn Mosher When you know your destination, is the journey any easier? More enjoyable? Depends, doesn’t it? Depends on how long it takes to get there, what happens on the way, and if the kids say, “Are we there yet?” a bazillion times. What if your destination is Grandma’s for that Thanksgiving […]
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Send to Kindle“For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Col. 3:3 NKJV) I died! Yup. I died. The old self? Buried. Left behind. Forgotten. “My old self has been crucified with Christ.” (Gal. 2:20a NLT) Calvary’s cross lays atop that grave of the old me […]
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I had a dream. Walking along a city street, I pass by houses of all types of contrasting architectures… *Beautiful mansions. Humble shacks. Sweet cottages. *Different shapes. Different sizes. Different appeals. I decide to peek in some of the windows to see how the people live there… *some sit quietly by their hearths, […]
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By Lynn Mosher Did you ever play with a Weeble? When Weebles first appeared on the market in the early ’70s, they looked like this: Short, fat, scary molded faces with holes for eyes, some were enough to frighten any child. Pretty scary, huh? If you don’t know what Weebles are, they are […]
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