Overcoming Your Fear of Death
Question: “How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?” Answer: Even the most secure, devout believer can have occasions when they fear death. It is hard-wired into our...
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He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy, He the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute. Augustine There...
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Our Daily Bread January 25, 2013 — by Dennis Fisher Read: Luke 14:7-14 “When you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind. And you will be blessed.” —Luke 14:13-14 Bible in a...
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“Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with...
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Lord Jesus Christ, you are for me medicine when I am sick; you are my strength when I need help; you are life itself when I fear death; you are the way when I long for heaven; you are light when all is...
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Practical Thinking: When the Darkness Overwhelms Depression has been called the “common cold” of mental disorders, and one source estimates that it disrupts the lives of 30 to 40 million Americans. For...
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(Revised and Edited) The subject of “the pool at Bethesda” alludes to the following excerpt from the Thorton Wilder play, “The Angel that Troubled the Waters”.The play is based on the biblical verses...
View ArticleEvaluating Jesus Truly
The difference Jesus makes, from C.S. Lewis What are we to make of Jesus Christ? This question…has, in a sense, a frantically comic side. For the real reason is not what are we to make of Christ, but...
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Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3He wanted to see who Jesus was, but being a short man he could...
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Then Joshua told the people, “Make yourselves holy, because tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you.” Joshua 3:5, NCV There must be people today standing in the place of Joshua. They holler...
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Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!” –Matthew 4:19 The invitation to these fishermen was a ‘call’ to Himself. This is critical for us to note....
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My child, I have a message for you today; let Me whisper it in your ear, that it may gild with glory any storm clouds that may arise, and smooth the rough places upon which you may have to tread. …...
View ArticleDinged Up Disciples
“Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with...
View ArticleTiny Little Giftlets
He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy, He the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute. Augustine There...
View Article“Darkness is My Only Companion” Excerpt
“Lord Jesus Christ, you are for me medicine when I am sick; you are my strength when I need help; you are life itself when I fear death; you are the way when I long for heaven; you are light when all...
View ArticleWhen It is Far Too Dark
Practical Thinking: When the Darkness Overwhelms Depression has been called the “common cold” of mental disorders, and one source estimates that it disrupts the lives of 30 to 40 million Americans. For...
View ArticleWithout a Wound? [True Ministry]
The subject of “the pool at Bethesda” alludes to the following excerpt from the Thorton Wilder play, “The Angel that Troubled the Waters”.The play is based on the biblical verses of John 5:1-4, but it...
View ArticleEvaluating Jesus Truly, [CS Lewis]
“The Difference Jesus Makes,” from C.S. Lewis What are we to make of Jesus Christ? This question…has, in a sense, a frantically comic side. For the real reason is not what are we to make of Christ,...
View ArticleDinged Up Disciples, [But No Separation]
“Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with...
View ArticleOvercoming Fear of Death [GotQuestions.org]
Question: “How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?” Answer: Even the most secure, devout believer can have occasions when they fear death. It is hard-wired into our...
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