Tag: bible
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Caesar and Christ
Lately pundits on the Republican and Conservative side keep repeating this statistic. Multiple times on different shows the number 40% of Christians do not vote. Even Trump had the line in his speech at least once if not every ‘Trump Rally’ that is really a shocking rate. Growing up voting in my family and church…
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Focusing on 1776
The timing is really amazing when you look at history. How and when certain things happened. July 4th 1776 did not just happen on that one day. A myriad of events happened over the spread of at least a decade to bring about the amazing event of the 4th of July we now celebrate. This…
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Sending Messages
This morning I heard where Kamala would be hiding today. I have known for a few days about Israel’s Prime Minister giving a Speech to Congress. Her whereabouts I didn’t know would take her halfway across the country to here in my state, Indiana. In a way it’s kind of insulting. She needed some place…
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Music A Balm For My Soul
After making the decision to be at Grandma’s church this summer I get to sing especially for her. Earlier my allergies kept me from singing, but I am able to be in choir and now as of today I am ready for Sunday morning. When Brenda asked me if I had anything special to sing…
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How Do You Prepare for 5 Deaths
In less than 48 hours three of our loved ones will be on my High School grounds for Funerals and Celebration of Lives. A week prior to this we lost Uncle Dick and just a few days ago another Dugger family lost a daughter. Plus a current Dugger student lost his life days after Uncle…
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Reminders of Proverbs
Earlier this year I wanted to do a Wednesday night look at Proverbs. The time I spent reviewing the book was exhilarating and necessary. It’s why we are taught in our churches to continually be reading in our Bibles little passages at a time. It’s easier to manage and may help to engage in your…
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Caricature’s of Republicans
The Liberal press has been berating their opposition for years. It is no surprise that a New York magazine wrote a derogatory piece on Republican women. The question on the Cover was, “Are Republican Women okay?” The issue was written by Rebecca Traister. After listening to the Outnumbered session I was grateful to not have…
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A Prayer of Gratefulness
Heavenly Gracious Father, sometimes I forget how big You are day to day. I let the daily grind gnaw me down. Stress has been intrusive as well as physically with my allergies. Just in the last couple of days I have been sneezing more although I am pretty certain why and it has to do…
Jewells of Thought 