Posted in salvation on Sep 17th, 2015
I love the old hymn “I’ll Fly Away.”
It’s so good to know that my body’s death will put my soul on a first-class flight to heaven.
I was reminded of this again during my devotional reading this morning.
“…those who die in the Lord will live; their bodies will rise again!” (Isaiah 26:19)
Please make sure to […]
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Posted in salvation on Apr 22nd, 2015
Despite the multiple guards, redundant fences, high walls and electronic/video sensors, some prison inmates still find ways to escape.
We’ve all read articles about such escapes and we’ve shaken our heads in amazement.
There is one prison from which none can escape.
“No one can live forever; all will die. No one can escape the power of […]
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Posted in salvation on Feb 16th, 2012
In Mark 2, Jesus healed a lame man in front of a large crowd. Here is how the crowd responded:
“This amazed everyone and they praised God, saying, ‘We have never seen anything like this!’” (v. 12).
As incredible as was this healing, you have received from God a miracle even more amazing if […]
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Posted in salvation on Nov 4th, 2011
Never forget that the desire of God’s heart is to have a forever relationship with you.
That’s why He sent Jesus to earth.
That’s why He asked Jesus to die on the cross for your sins and mine.
And that’s why He placed in scripture the words found in Hebrews 6:19-20.
“We have this […]
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Posted in salvation on Sep 14th, 2011
You’ve heard the nostalgic phrase, “You can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the boy.”
This phrase, of course, is not talking about international travel, but instead the deep-rooted mindset and cultural habits that permeate the heart and soul of folk born and raised in the […]
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