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Merry Christmas to my Jewish Friends!

Posted on December 24, 2021 by abdicate

Jesus is Jewish, and did you know Jesus celebrated Hanukkah? He was born on Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles), died on Passover (as Abraham promise Isaac), rose from the dead on the Feast of Firstfruits, and returned to heaven just 10 … Continue reading →

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Put on Christ Jesus

Posted on August 1, 2021 by abdicate

Like a Ghillie suit, think on this verse!! Romans 13:14 But clothe yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not make forethought of the flesh, for its lusts. Think on the word of God and pray in the Spirit to … Continue reading →

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The One – Jesus

Posted on July 15, 2021 by abdicate

The Good News! Meditate on these three verses, and it will change your life! John 3:16For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. … Continue reading →

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Cause and Effect from 1979-2017

Posted on February 4, 2021 by abdicate

Ripped right off of the headlines, at what point does enough “coincidence” become a pattern? Genesis 12:3 (KJV) And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the … Continue reading →

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By the Numbers

Posted on November 3, 2020 by abdicate

While I am by no means a prophet, I see the handwriting on the wall. I’ve not written anything in a while, as was pointed out to me by a wonderful person. My excuse is that with so much going … Continue reading →

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What’s in a word?

Posted on March 29, 2020 by abdicate

Mark 14:32-34 They went to the olive grove called Gethsemane, and Jesus said, “Sit here while I go and pray.” He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he became deeply troubled and distressed. He told them, “My soul … Continue reading →

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Ezra 7

Posted on March 20, 2020 by abdicate

Ezra 7:1-10 Many years later, during the reign of King Artaxerxes of Persia, there was a man named Ezra. He was the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah, son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub, … Continue reading →

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Doctors

Posted on July 2, 2019 by abdicate

Doctors! Who needs doctors! (hint: When we sin…)         Exodus 15:26 And He said, “If you will give earnest heed to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His sight, and give ear to … Continue reading →

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Faith (Greek for “strong conviction”)

Posted on June 13, 2019 by abdicate

If we’d learn to confess our sins and those of our parents and grandparents, we could then claim the promises of God. “Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven,” Jesus said. Is there sickness and … Continue reading →

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Woodworking – a spiritual lesson

Posted on May 24, 2019 by abdicate

My wife recently wanted me to make something to hold a plant that grows on trees sideways that she could hang a wall. Then some more requests and before I knew it, she had a new hobby picked out for … Continue reading →

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