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The Power of One + God
This post serves as an exclamation point of encouragement to follow my submissions over the last two weeks, in which I talked about the challenge of trying to be God’s light in the darkness of this world when we can’t … Continue reading
Light in Our Own Darkness, Part 2
Yes, God whispers. But although He may not usually speak loudly to us, He will sometimes whisper the same thing to us twice. Or three times. Or three thousand. Until we finally catch on. He’s patient that way. And maddeningly … Continue reading
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Tagged God's forgiveness, God's grace, God's Light, God's love, Light in the darkness, Light of the World
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Hand in Hand
In church today, as I stood there holding my wife’s hand, it occurred to me how funny it is that our hands line up the way they do, given that I’m almost a foot taller than she is. This must … Continue reading
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Tagged God's love, Holding God's Hand, Praising God, Serving God, Thanking God
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Lest We Forget: He Did This for You…and Me
As we head into Holy Week, we start off with the massive celebration commonly referred to as Palm Sunday. Getting caught up in the festivities, we might be tempted to think that Jesus could have enjoyed this moment of notoriety. … Continue reading
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Tagged God's sacrifice, God's love, He did this for you, Holy Week, Jesus' sacrifice, Palm Sunday
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Advent: The Invasion – Love
We close out this advent season reflecting on love. Grace is love in action. God has taken action, giving wings to His love by sending His Son to this planet before we had any idea what was going on. We … Continue reading
Contending with Evil
Over the last week, I have stood toe-to-toe with evil, like two fighters in an MMA cage. For anyone who does not believe that evil roams free over this planet, let me pass along the Apostle Peter’s warning: Be alert … Continue reading
Common Ground — Kindness is God’s Heart, Not a Political Issue
Jacob Blake. Another racially charged police shooting, resulting in more social unrest–when will it end? Actually, it won’t until the new heaven and the new earth, when Jesus comes again to make all things new and banish all evil and … Continue reading
My Cup Overflows, and So Does Yours
Last time, I wrote about the fourth verse of Psalm 23, reminding us that we should not fear any evil. Now I’d like to move on to the next verse. I’m not trying to create “sermon series”, but this song … Continue reading
Fear No Evil
In a previous post, I wrote about how the Lord, as my Shepherd and yours, restores our soul if we let Him. This focused on verse 3 of the 23rd Psalm. This time I’d like to focus on the next … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Uncategorized
Tagged Bravery, Christianity, Faith, Fear, Fear no evil, God, God's love, Psalm 23, the Lord is my shepherd
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Reflection of Beauty
Participating in church this morning (still online instead of in-person), I sat with my back to a big picture window, so the pine forest and sparkling blue Colorado sky reflected off my laptop screen. The superimposition was striking–singing praises to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, God, God's beauty, God's love, Jesus, Life is beautiful, Love, Made in God's image, Reflecting God, Serving God
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Master's Canvas - Writing & Photography by David K. Carpenter 