Tag: God
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Devotional Catch Up
Starting with Chapter 8 Angela delves into the various prophecies succumbing around the Nativity narrative. Her reflections and knowledge has brought about new perspective and clarity for those of us in this discussion group. Honestly, with nearly 200 members it’s hard to have a real discussion. However, she adds on to her thoughts from the…
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Day #5
The topic today is the Temple. The angle she mentioned from a woman needing to purify herself by paying for the offering of 2 turtledoves and pigeons. Childbirth was different in many ways and simpler compared to the hospital settings nowadays. Oral history was a tradition for the Jews and the verse in Genesis 3:15…
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After Service Thoughts
The first Sunday of December and it was Communion Day. For once even by myself I got some Christmas Cards passed out today. This has never happened before. Doing them this way feels different, but I still love making them and passing them out to friends and family. During the congregational singing memories flooded my…
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Words Matter
As an adult the words I use matter to me. When it comes to words lately as we hear elected officials and people loosely throw out words in association with a Country or Organization and end up having falsely spread bad information. The truth seems hard to come by for our media bees. Although something…
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Failed Diplomacy and Failed National Security: One Administration
Not very long ago a very bad deal was made with Iran. Along with 5 prisoners being swapped 6 million dollars was unfrozen for a country that holds the title of the largest sponsor of terrorism. Peace through strength; this is how President Trump created the Peace deal in the Middle East. Now it’s in…
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Checking In
Sometimes I still feel a need to pinch myself. Getting a text from one special man saying he wanted to check in on me can still give me goosebumps. He knows I have been in research mode lately. It’s super sweet knowing he wants to check on me and that we got a long minute…
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Blowing Us Away
Monday morning Mom and I walked as usual. Then the rest of the day was blown to the wind. Out of the blue I decided this time I would go with my parents to Grandma’s I hadn’t felt good for a few weeks staying away for a while. Also thinking I personally didn’t need to…
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Wildlife Moments: Monday
Again Monday morning, I went outside to see how the temperature felt at the front door. If I go to the back door it’s always colder than it really is outside. So I go to the front, usually. I don’t usually see snails on the house first thing in the morning. So when I saw…
Jewells of Thought 