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Why Heaven Visited Earth

The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.LUKE 19:10 MLBI could have saved Myself a lot of trouble, if I had stayed by My Father’s side; instead, I made Myself nothing, donned the garb of a slave, and died a criminal’s death on a Roman cross. Skull Hill was a long way from glory. I went to hell so you would not have to. I became a servant so you could avoid self-destructiveness. I was crucified so you could be changed for the better. …See More

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The Perfect Tour Guide

I lovingly embrace you and faithfully carry you close to My heart. What difference does it really make? All the difference in the world! When you follow Me as your Shepherd, I take good care of you. Hungry? I alone can satisfy your heart’s deepest hunger. Like a sheep after a satisfying meal, you lie down in a green meadow to take a nap—content. Falling apart under…See More

Oct 14

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Crossroad

My GOD, my God, why have You forsaken me?Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?Psalm 22:1 THE AMPLIFIED BIBLE The place of the skull was a place of doubt. My Son thought I had forsaken Him. In sadness, you feel you are in a God-forsaken place. When you need Me the most, you may sometimes conclude I am hiding. Skeptics are no help— …See More

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Thinking Ahead

She played fast and loose with life, she never considered tomorrow,and now she’s crashed royally, with no one to hold her hand.“Look at my pain, O God! And how the enemy cruelly struts.”Lamentations 1:9 THE MESSAGE After getting burned playing with fire, you say, “I just wasn’t thinking.” You should have been! Flirting with temptation starts you on a toboggan ride…See More

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Shock Absorbers

Praying Hands Albrecht Durer Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.Psalm 20:7 NIV When you are in distress, I am your Vitality. When life crashes and you send out an SOS, I quickly respond to your desperation. I do not give you an attitude of paralyzing fear or immobilizing timidity—I embolden action, intensify…See More

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God's Smile

May the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing to you,O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.Psalm 19:14 NLT See My smile in star-shine marvel and sunlight majesty. The skies speak of My omnipotent greatness. The dazzling beauties of My earliest creations reflect My supernatural power. My throne is in the third heaven—invisible to you from earth.…See More

Sep 16

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The Apple of God's Eye

Guard me as the apple of your eye. Hide me in the shadow of your wings.Psalm 17:8 NLT Incredibly, I take a personal interest in you. Believe it or not, you are a gleam in your Heavenly Father’s eyes! The sun and moon and brightest stars do not bring Me as much delight as caring for you. My unfailing love, undeserved mercy, and kind understanding are your heart’s sweetest delights. However, how often do you consider the reality that I actually enjoy you? Trust Me, it is not too good to…See More

Sep 10

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The Test of Time

O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way?How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul, with sorrow in my heart every day?How long will my enemy have the upper hand?Psalm 13:1-2 NLT When you experience one of those days when life is in shambles, nothing goes right, and you wonder if it will ever end—in your heartache and…See More

Sep 3

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Compass Heading--Reality

I’ve already run for dear life straight to the arms of GOD.So why should I run away now when you say, “Run to the mountains”?Psalm 11:1 THE MESSAGE When you are honest to God, you admit there are times when you feel like running away. Sometimes it seems the values you thought would always be respected are ridiculed, and your nation’s wholesome influence in the…See More

Aug 26

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Spokesperson for God

The Lord gave me a message.He said, “I knew you before I formed you in your mother's womb.Before you were born, I set you apart and appointed you as my spokesman to the world.”“O Sovereign Lord” I said, “I can't speak for you! I'm too young!”“Don't say that” the Lord replied, “you must go wherever I send you and say whatever I tell you.And don't be afraid of the people,…See More

Aug 20

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Vital Signs of Discipleship

If you want to be my follower you must love me more thanyour father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters –yes, more than your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple.You cannot be my disciple if you do not carry your own cross and follow me.Count the cost. No one can become my disciple without giving up everything for me.Luke 14:26-28a, 33…See More

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Vital Signs of Discipleship

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Music of the Heartland

Rejoice in the Lord, O you [uncompromisingly] righteous [you upright in right standing with God];for praise is becoming and appropriate for those who are upright [in heart.]Psalm 33:1 THE AMPLIFIED BIBLE Praise Me for musical celebration—let your heart sing because of My inspiring symphony. Let the rhythm of Life put a spring in your step. Confessing the name of Jesus,…See More

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Funeral Procession

God will redeem me from the power of Sheol (the place of the dead);He will receive me. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!Psalm 49:15 THE AMPLIFIED BIBLE You cannot stare directly for long at the sun or at death—the first would blind you; the second would overwhelm you. Nevertheless, I encourage you to pause and ponder a moment your human mortality and My promise of immortality. Trusting in fleeting riches is deceitful. Money cannot buy time. Neither can it compare to spiritual…See More

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Why Heaven Visited Earth

The Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.

LUKE 19:10 MLB

I could have saved Myself a lot of trouble, if I had stayed by My Father’s side;

     instead, I made Myself nothing, donned the garb of a slave,

     and died a criminal’s death on a Roman cross.

          Skull Hill was a long way from glory.

          I went to hell so you would not have to.

          I…

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Posted on October 28, 2019 at 1:57pm

The Perfect Tour Guide

I lovingly embrace you and faithfully carry you close to My heart. What difference does it really make? All the difference in the world! When you follow Me as your Shepherd, I take good care of you.

Hungry? I alone can satisfy your heart’s deepest hunger. Like a sheep after a…

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Posted on October 14, 2019 at 11:07am