Prepare the Way
The table was set in the most exquisite fashion, adorned by lace tablecloth and fine china. The place settings were carefully arranged with the spoon and knife on one side and the forks on the other, and the large plates each sat on their own silver charger. It was a beautiful display! The napkins were artfully folded into fan-shaped centerpieces and laid out on each place setting. Crystal glasses. Polished silver. A special occasion?...
Spices
Recently, while struggling through a time of intense sorrow in my life, I found myself becoming angry. Oh, not at any particular person, and certainly not at God, but just angry at life in general.. For days I had cried until I felt drained of all strength. My eyes felt like old parchment, and my heart, well it was broken inot a million pieces, each one jagged and piercing. Why did this have to happen to us, to our family… And why...
God’s Glory
1 Corinthians 3:16Â Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? God takes pleasure in allowing His Holy Spirit to work through us to bring Him glory. Image the gravity of this! A perfect God uses imperfect people to communicate His perfect plan. Throughout the Bible we read of people like Abraham, David and Jacob and their many shortcomings, but still God used them. And the disciples of Jesus...
The Funerals
Pastor Righteous has lost a dear saint we’ll call Paul, Whose lifestyle was Christlike, as noted by all. At his funeral, with joy, the message was preached, Our dear brother lived holy, and Heaven he reached. No lies there were needed, no untruths were told, We know Paul, hands raised high, shouts on streets of gold. Alas, Pastor Letdown also lost a church member, Whose lifestyle was careless, as many remember. An...
The Remedy
The world seems to be filling with pill palaces. There is a new drugstore on nearly every corner. And yet disease seems to run rampant with new side effects from every drug adding to the mix. God has a remedy in His Word for every situation. The leaves in Revelation 22:2 are for the healing of the nations. In James 2:13, Mercy rejoices over judgment. In Revelation, chapters 2 and 3, He prescribes for the ailments of the Church body....
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