Guarding From Sin
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Who Are We Pleasing?
“And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.” Mark 15:15 This chapter, as you see, speaks of when…
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Gardening – 101
We have been enjoying home-grown tomatoes for the last week or so! They may not be the biggest tomatoes I’ve ever seen, nonetheless, they ARE from our very own garden and quite yummy…
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If He Had Known, He Would Have Watched…
“Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would…
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Just a Bowl of Soup
Esau sold his birthright for the instant gratification of a bowl of pottage. Today, for what immediate, temporal pleasures do many Christians sell their “good name”? “And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came…
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Holiness – Jonathan Edwards
Happy Birthday, America! The following quote came to my mind awhile ago – ~ Resolved, never to do anything which I would be afraid to do if it were the last hour of…
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Hey…ummm…there’s a sticker on your back…
Bright Leaf Hotdogs…they will always hold a “special” place in my heart…kinda…sorta…. For the last several years, our family has ventured to Raleigh in October for our annual state fair. Each of us…
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I Have a High Priest – Robert Murray McCheyne
“When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you, sinking sinner? This alone – I have a…
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ahem…..AHEM!!!
While living in the NC Mountains, we attended a little independent Baptist church on the side of the road…what wonderful memories we have! During those years, our family sat in three different areas…
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Peace Like a River
(Anna is “guest-posting” this evening. The following was taken from her Bible journal.) “Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee…
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Staying on Course
“…O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.” Isaiah 3:12 Our family enjoyed several FUN days in the TN Mountains and, although getting…