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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Galatians 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. It cannot be denied that the United States was established and governed by...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Summary Ecclesiastes reveals the emptiness of life without God, prompting us to question the meaning of our lives, and causing us to cry out, “Is this all there is?” C.S. Lewis articulated that deep...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Now, if you are a Christian, I’m sure you will quickly answer, “sin.” That is correct. Without the fall of Adam and the penalty of death being imposed, people would live eternally. We thank God...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Summary The key to understanding Ecclesiastes is the phrase “under the sun.” The author asks profound existential questions without providing definitive answers, compelling readers to reflect on the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Highlights from the Message The text from Ecclesiastes presents a perspective on the futility of human efforts and the search for meaning in life. It reflects on the cyclical nature of existence and the fleeting...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Richard Baxter, an English Nonconformist church leader and theologian (1615-1691), wrote an inspiring essay on daily living for Christians. Baxter was a strong proponent of human responsibility and emphasized the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. “Auld Lang Syne” is a song of Scottish origin. “Syne” is pronounced with a “z” (zyne) and the word “auld” means “old.” The song’s lyrics come from...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Transcript Oh Come All Ye Faithful isn’t just a great Christmas Carol. It’s like a beautiful party invitation. You are invited to come and adore the newborn king, and this invitation came directly from...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. <<Download the Christ Bell (below) to hang on your Christmas tree or tie to a gift.>> When dark clouds creep inWhen life hits a lowRemember that JesusHas hope to bestow. He’s given us lifeJoy, peace,...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The Ten Life Lessons Find Meaning Beyond Materialism Embrace Authenticity Show Kindness to the Overlooked Persevere Through Adversity Seek Wisdom from Unexpected Sources Stand Firm in Your Conviction Remember...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The Bible features hundreds of significant men. We all know about Adam, the only man created perfect, but sadly, he also brought sin into the world. Then there are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the patriarchs of the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Christmas has become very commercialized. We are bombarded with advertisements suggesting the perfect gifts to give family and friends. But if Jesus is the reason for the season, should gift-giving be part of our...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Life is often like a puzzle. Getting started isn't easy and sometimes it's difficult to see how the pieces fit together. Take a few minutes to do a Bible Word Search puzzle. Read the Bible verses and fill in the...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,His steadfast love is eternally mine.I look to Him with a thankful heartIn my life, His light does continually shine. For every good and perfect giftComes down from Him...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. ***Watch here or on the Reasons for Hope* Jesus YouTube channel here.*** Additional notes on the Ten Life Lessons. The Essence of Thanksgiving The Strength in Accepting Help Learning from Our Roots Giving Thanks...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Years ago, a judge in New York City gave a swift and profound verdict. In it was a lesson for the people in his courtroom and a lesson for our Thanksgiving Day celebration. Our Thanksgiving holiday is fast...
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. The Mayflower Compact, originally titled “Agreement Between the Settlers of New Plymouth,” was created on November 11, 1620. It served as the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony. This...