Ambiguous loss ∙ On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came early to the tomb while it was still dark and saw the stone already taken away from the tomb. So she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have takenContinue reading “Ambiguous loss ∙”
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Bad girl, bad boy ∙
Bad girl, bad boy ∙ He has made us accepted in the beloved. – Ephesians 1:6 Romans 8:1 So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. How many of us grew up in dysfunctional families? One or both of our parents were over the top with harsh demands and judgmentalContinue reading “Bad girl, bad boy ∙”
Touching heaven and changing earth
Touching heaven and changing earth The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. – James 5:16 James 5:17-18 17 Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years! 18 Then, when heContinue reading “Touching heaven and changing earth”
Elevating your service ∙
Elevating your service ∙ If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. – Luke 9:23 2 Corinthians 8:1-5 1 Now I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, what God in his kindness has done through the churches in Macedonia. 2 TheyContinue reading “Elevating your service ∙”
Pay back
Pay back Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do. – 1 Peter 3:9 Matthew 5:38-41 38 You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: “An eye for anContinue reading “Pay back”
Dr H Reflections 