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12/11/2022 – “Yes, I pray that my pain might be removed, that it might cease, but more so, I pray for the strength to bear it, the grace to benefit from it, and the devotion to offer it up to God as a sacrifice of praise.” Joni Eareckson Tada


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A warrior mentor that has lived her entire adult life with pain as a constant companion… Tell me her walk hasn’t glorified God in an extraordinary way. Soli Deo …

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12/09/2022 – “Benedictus” by Karl Jenkins and featuring: World reknowned Celloist artist Stjepan Hauser from Croatia // A sublime momentary shut-down of the world to imagine the eternal home if front of us.


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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGbHnJCDMyE_

It will be unfathomable! This is a repeat from 05/06/2022, the 5th time I have included it in a post in the 2 1/2 year history of this …

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12/08/2022 – “When Satan Tempts You to Despair.” (a very rich 8 minute ‘drink of water from a fire hose’ as in a ‘deer panting for water’)// Commentary: Sharing in the sufferings of Christ, another type of God ordained suffering.


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I yearn to add some commentary here but I am on the run this morning. Living by “underpromise & overdeliver always”, I can’t promise I will be back here …

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12/06/2022 – Day 282 – Numbers 33 – 36 / Attached link: A map of the Wilderness Journey / Chapter 33 – Stages in Israel’s Journey


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Chapter 33 – Stages in Israel’s Journey:

https://dwellingintheword.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/33-wilderness_journey_map.gif

“But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes …

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12/07/2022 – “Kamala Harris urges nation not to forget January 6th on this Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.”


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https://babylonbee.com/news/kamala-harris-urges-nation-not-to-forget-january-6th-on-this-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day

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12/04/2022 – “God gave them up – Part Two”. Romans 1:26 – 27 //Comment: Back to Justice Scalia’s quote posted this past Saturday – 12/03/2022.


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“… Paul says, “Look at the world in which you live — look at it, and see how messed up it is — and you will have plenty of evidence …

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12/07/2022 – “10 ways the American church has it worse than the church in China?”


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https://babylonbee.com/news/10-ways-the-american-church-has-it-worse-than-the-church-in-china?utm_source=The%20Babylon%20Bee%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email

I throw this out there just in case someone would like to switch from satire to completely serious:

Name what you would consider the top reason that the American church …

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12/06/2022 – Day 281 – Acts 5 – 6 / Chapter 5 – Matthew Henry concise version commentary attached.


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https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-concise/acts/5

I particularly call y’all’s attention to Matthew Henry’s commentary on the “Annias and Sapphira” section – verses 5:1 through 5:11. Indeed, the last verse may even be an …

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12/06/2022 – “Man spends half his salary for all the manly tasks he can’t do.” (Attached: shared laugh experience amongst three close brothers in Christ. / Be thankful!)


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https://babylonbee.com/news/man-spends-half-his-salary-paying-for-all-the-manly-tasks-he-cant-do

This satire is in honor of my brother Jason, who not only has the gift, but he has nurtured it with a lot of sweat equity and persistence. …

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12/05/2022 – Chapter 13 discussion: “Little Things”


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A husband and wife, working as a synergistic team, through an ongoing learning process that involves playing off each others natural gifts, so that the “whole is greater than …

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