The paradox of pain ∙∙ For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever! – 2 Corinthians 4:17 2 Corinthians 4:17-18 17 For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond allContinue reading “The paradox of pain ∙∙”
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Serve good ∙
Serve good ∙ Brothers and sisters, we urge you to warn those who are lazy. Encourage those who are timid. Take tender care of those who are weak. Be patient with everyone. – 1 Thessalonians 5:14 1 Thessalonians 5:14-18 14 We urge you, brethren, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patientContinue reading “Serve good ∙”
The everywhere-nowhere future ∙
The everywhere-nowhere future ∙ Look! I am creating new heavens and a new earth, and no one will even think about the old ones anymore. – Isaiah 65:17 2 Peter 3:12-13 12 Looking forward to the day of God and hurrying it along. On that day, he will set the heavens on fire, and theContinue reading “The everywhere-nowhere future ∙”
Rising hope or looming catastrophe ∙
Rising hope or looming catastrophe ∙ We know that we are children of God and that the world around us is under the control of the evil one. – 1 John 5:19 Habakkuk 3:3-5 3 I see God moving across the deserts from Edom, the Holy One coming from Mount Paran. His brilliant splendor fillsContinue reading “Rising hope or looming catastrophe ∙”
Furever families
Furever families David, the servant of the LORD. He sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD rescued him from all his enemies and from Saul. He sang: I love you, LORD; you are my strength. – Psalms 18:1 Psalms 18:2-6 2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;Continue reading “Furever families”
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