Category Archives: Grace and Truth

Darkness and Light

June 25 “The people dwelling in darkness have seen a great light…” (Matthew 4:16) All last week, we talked about BEing the Light – what that means and how we are to go about our task (living graciously, by loving … Continue reading

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Lamps and Baskets

 June 22 “People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, so it can give light to everyone in the house.” (Matthew 5:15) We have been talking about being the Light of the … Continue reading

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Drawn to the Light

June 21 Like most folks, we have a porch light by our front door – for guests or friends who arrive (or leave) after dark. However, this time of year, we have a bunch of unwanted guests (various flying insects!) … Continue reading

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Jesus and the Light

June 20 Jesus’ approach to the darkness of His day is quite illuminating! Here we have the perfect Man, the perfect Son of God coming into a world that is horribly imperfect. We would think that the task of perfection … Continue reading

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Grace To Us… In Us… Through Us

March 27 “And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.” (2 Corinthians 9:8) We have spent the … Continue reading

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Where’s the Power?

November 20 “Then Peter said (to the man lame from birth), ‘Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.’” …(the lame man) jumped to … Continue reading

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The Gardens of God

July 21 “He restores my soul…” (Psalm 23:3a) Yesterday, we talked about seeds – how they are like thoughts sown into our minds and hearts – and how the “plants” from those seeds affect our lives. But what if an … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 5

April 26 “The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us… the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (from John 1:14) Our Pastor is fond of saying that for each mile of road, … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 2

April 23 “…grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” (from John 1:17) When Christians talk about the truth, it is more than mere ideology, or guiding principles, or cardinal virtue, or defining morality… Ultimately, truth is… a Person. Christians are … Continue reading

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Truth Matters…

April 22 “… I am the way and the truth and the life.” (Jesus; John 14:6) When we are talking about truth, we should point out the obvious… No one purposely believes a lie. We all think what we think, … Continue reading

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