For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure, (Philippians 2:13)...
Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, Philippians 2:5....
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in Me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing, (John 15:5)....
"Guard Your Heart" Dear Faith Family, Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life, (Proverbs 4:23). I just read a story about an unexpected light show on a New Jersey highway, (upi.com). Seems that a truck caught fire on Monday and its contents lit up! It's contents? Fireworks! A little heat, a little fire and it didn't take long for the dri...
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Dear Faith Family, For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by His grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, (Romans 3:23-24). Off to the mountains we did go. It was all planned. Fifteen of us all under one roof! From pool to pond and even Walmart we did go. What a delight to enjoy grandparents, parents, children, a...
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Dear Faith Family, And Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.", (Luke 5:10). First vacation morning on the bass pond. Check. First fish hooked. Check. Big fish hooked. Check. It's going to be a good week. Check. Some time to reflect on Jesus' encounter with Peter in Luke five. Check. I confess, I was once again enamored with the li...
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Dear Faith Family, Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time He may exalt you, (1 Peter 5:6). Meredith had her own ideas perched in her "clip on" chair on the side of the kitchen table. She had just set her cup down near the edge of the table after a drink. Her mother proceeded to move her cup from the edge of the table to a sa...
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Dear Faith Family, Remember Your mercy, O Lord, and Your steadfast love, for they have been from of old. Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to Your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O Lord! (Psalm 25:6-7). The first Theodore Roosevelt was concerned about the health of his children and wanted them to get as much ...
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