A New Year’s Devotional: “A New Beginning”

A New Year’s Devotional: “A New Beginning”

A New Year’s Devotional: “A New Beginning” I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26 Today, we’re entering a brand-new year, and many of us are making resolutions...
The Pathway to the Barn

The Pathway to the Barn

The Pathway to the Barn Thy word is lamp unto my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 When I was a teenager I lived for a few years on a farm in Southern Missouri. Each of us had our own chores and mine was to milk the cow. It would have been far easier to run...
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The Christmas Intruder

The Christmas Intruder In 2011 Christmas fell on a Sunday, and several churches canceled their church services because they didn’t want to interrupt Christmas. What a bizarre idea—not wanting to impose the worship of Jesus Christ on the day we celebrate His birth! It...
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Sharing the Gifts of Christmas

Sharing the Gifts of Christmas Galatians 5: 22-23 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.“ Christmas is just behind us, and I am already reflecting upon the...
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My Christmas Story

My Christmas Story He (Joseph) took with him Mary, to whom he was engaged, who was now expecting a child. And while they were there, the time came for her baby to be born.  She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in...
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Christmas Brings Salvation

Christmas Brings Salvation “For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” (Luke 2:11) The Jewish people back in that day were waiting for the Messiah who would liberate their land from the oppressive Roman rule, instead when...