Christ as the Light of the world emerging out of the dark nothingness, the dark womb and the dark tomb are echoes of the same story.
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In the story of the birth of Jesus, we can see how different people ‘made room’ for His coming. In a very literal and corporal sense, Mary made room for Jesus to grow in her body. Joseph made room in his life to be a father to a child which wasn’t biologically his own.
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Which is of more worth - a baby donkey or a baby lamb? If I've got to offer a lamb or goat to redeem a donkey, which would I rather keep?
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We must come close to someone to hear them properly. Especially when they are quiet, and quite often, God speaks to us in a quiet voice.
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And when thinking about it more deeply one day, it occurred to me that verse 10 is one of several verses that supports the fact that we have free will. Let Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
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His plans are not our plans and His timing is not our timing.
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What do we do with our 'not enough'? I don't think it would be easy to thank God for 'not enough'. To thank him for what appears to be a very obvious lack seems illogical.
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And when you get 7 minutes to listen to the whole thing, close your eyes as you listen to the bridge. Picture in your mind what the lyrics describe - this is when we truly come home.
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He was the first baby. Ever! And he turned out to be a murderer. And I thought, how sad. And how incredibly typical of sin, and the human nature. It could only ever be downhill from there. Or was it?…
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Never be afraid to be a broken thing
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We all desire purpose in our lives. It is the time we have in the now which needs to be lived. Grasp this moment, act now, for our "times are truly in His Hands".
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Will God ever reject us? Check out the logic of God's word to Jeremiah.
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There seems to be an emphasis on repeating too much, and the words being empty or meaningless. And it’s how people pray who don’t know God…
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The pre-schooler took her hand and was all of a sudden able to face the task. He moved quicker, was more sure of himself and was willing to keep going and walking that dog.
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Death is swallowed up in victory.
O death, where is your victory?
O death, where is your sting?
I saw these little children not only as the future builders in His kingdom but I also saw them as already now kingdom builders as little as they are.
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Whatever it is you might be 'running from', the story of Jonah in the boat tells us that when he came to realise he was trying to run from God, and when he finally stopped running, the storms - the raging... stopped.
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If these poetic lines tell us anything, it's that David realised that he could not survive without God.
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I guess I find this sort of encouraging. Even when I feel like a failure, it's ok. God is still there. It happens to us all and God knows and understands…
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Nothing makes the promise of never leaving us. Or at least nothing can make the promise - AND KEEP IT.
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