Just in case you didn’t know, Christmas is the ultimate Christian holiday. It’s celebrated around the world. Those who partake in this celebration, regardless of how they feel or what they think, acknowledge-even if unknowingly-that our king is Lord. Normal people think you can get around celebrating Christmas, this Christian …
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A Season of Loneliness – Part 3 Switch Off Loneliness Turning on the “light” means getting a better, in most cases, a different point of view. Light illuminates everything it touches. Darkness, the opposite of light, brings misunderstanding and is the absence of clarity. Darkness produces fear, light produces freedom. …
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A Season of Loneliness – Part 2 Rejected and Alone We will do almost anything to be accepted by our peers, by our friends and by our family. In many cases we will even change who we are to be included, liked, and accepted. What we are really doing in …
Read More“The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. [I was alone.] Everyone abandoned me. [I felt rejected.] May it not be counted against them. But the Lord stood with me [took away my loneliness] and gave me strength [removed the rejection] so that I …
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A Season of Loneliness – Part 1 Loneliness: Most Common Emotional Pain During the holiday season, one of the most “common” emotional pains experienced is loneliness. This time of year can be a constant reminder of past failure, let downs, betrayals, and losses. For normal people, they remember the lost …
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What Miracle is Waiting for You? In the miracle Jesus performed with the 10 lepers, we generally have been taught to focus on the 1 leper who returned to give thanks to Jesus and give attention to the fact that the other 9 who were healed didn’t. However, before any …
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Thanksgiving: The Uncommon Path to Greatness Your Circle has Everything in “Common” There was once a group of 10 guys who were considered outcasts; rejected from society because of their disease. From a distance they yelled out to Jesus. They called Him master. They recognized Him as an uncommon …
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Being No-Longer-Common 101 Part 8 Come, Follow Me, and I Will Show You The further I get away from being ordinary, the harder it gets for me to remember everything normal people do. Here’s an example. Normal people read and listen to Bible teachings like a history lesson. It’s a …
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Being No-Longer-Common 101 Part 7 I Will Show You… Being “no-longer-common” is having Jesus turn what you are into something He can use. He’ll take the skills you already have and make them useful. Pamela, my wife, in reviewing our last message, “Follow”, added this thought. When we hear the …
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Being No-Longer-Common 101 Part 6 Follow They were out performing their normal routine, only to be interrupted. There was someone calling out to them with one word, C O M E. Who is this person standing on the shore or possibly walking in the water saying, “C O M E.” …
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