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Wonderful Things

“therefore, behold, I will do wonderful things with this people, with wonder upon wonder.” Isaiah 29:14 Christmas reminds us of the most wonderful event of history. God took the form of man to bring us salvation and to be with us. He continues to do wonders around us and for us every day. Let’s openContinue reading “Wonderful Things”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 24, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Wonderful Things

Wonders Upon Wonders

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 24, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Wonders Upon Wonders

Eternal Glory

“For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.” James 1:11 Some pursue wealth and its privileges, only to find that someday they belong to someone else. Some pursue beauty andContinue reading “Eternal Glory”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 23, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Eternal Glory

Faded Glory

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Reconciliation Is Possible

“For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him to reconcile all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of the cross.” Colossians 1:29-20 All of us desire peace in our homes, neighborhoods, communities, country, and world. Yet, everywhere we look we see angerContinue reading “Reconciliation Is Possible”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 22, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Reconciliation Is Possible

Peace Through the Blood

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 22, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Peace Through the Blood

Knowing Why

“And on the seven days of the festival he shall provide as a burnt offering to the Lord seven young bulls and seven rams without blemish on each of the seven days; and a male goat for a sin offering.” Ezekiel 45:23 In the Old Testament the Israelites were required to do very specific things.Continue reading “Knowing Why”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 21, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Knowing Why

Routine Christmas

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Let No One Deceive You

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 20, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Let No One Deceive You

Intended to Deceive

It is amazing how we can justify our own lies. We say, “It’s just a little white lie.” Or we can feel like our small deceit will not harm anyone. We think that any false flattery or exaggeration has no impact. This is particularly true when we are trying to make ourselves look better inContinue reading “Intended to Deceive”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 20, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Intended to Deceive

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