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- WHOA – STILL DWELLING IN OUR MOTORHOME – TWO YEARS NOT TRAVELING – FINALLY HAVE INTERNET WE CAN USE – ADAPTED MY NOVEL INTO A SCREENPLAY – THAT WAS FUN – HAD A LOT TO LEARN AND LEARNED WHILE WRITING – NOW READY TO SELL – DUH – PANDEMIC – YOU GOT TO BE KIDDNIG – STILL – OUR GOD REIGNS – THE LORD IS ALWAYS GOOD –
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- I Opened the Shades to See the Sun Rise – Black Storm Clouds Loomed – What Would Sunrise Look Like – Would the Light Shine Through – YES – Gloom Gave Way to Bursting Shades of Purple Pink and Lavendar – Reminding Me of Troubled Times that Shrink When Grace and Truth Appear – God Is Good – Hang on When Trouble Hides the Light – Ashes Blow Away – Beauty Remains –
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- Long Time No Post – Spent All Our Time Having Fun with Family – But Then Moved on and Parked Here in Louisiana – View of the Bayou – Simple but Adequate RV Park – Staying Longer than Scheduled – Again Diverging from Our Original Plan –
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Tag Archives: Jesus Christ
The Gospel – Why – When We Heard and Believed It – Don’t We Rest in It All the Time – Are We Safe or Not – What Hinders Us – What Causes Distress – What Clouds Our Thinking –
The gospel as articulated in full by the Apostle Paul: the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ Jesus, the foundation of our faith, the message that birthed the church, the milk and the meat of our happy existence is the good … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Bright Future, Condemnation, Devil, Forgiven, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Justification, Lord Jesus, Redemption, Rest, Salvation, Savior, Subversive, Truth
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Jesus Is the Brightness of God’s Glory and the Express Image of His Person – As the Apple Tree among the Trees of the Wood – So Is My Beloved among the Sons – His Banner over Me Was Love –
Whatever we want to know about God May be seen in Jesus – who is the brightness of His glory, the express image of His person – Lord of Lord – King of Kings – Jesus – The Lamb that was … Continue reading
It Is Finished – We Rest in His Completed Work Alone – We Have Nothing to Add – Jesus – Lord of Lords – King of Kings – Gave Himself for Us – He Lives – We Live –
The law has been fulfilled by our Savior – Not by you or me – no – not by us – Our fallen state has been redeemed – But what must we do to stay redeemed – What crown of … Continue reading
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Tagged Abide in Him, Carol Ann Hoel, Christ Jesus, Crown of Thorns, It Is Finished, Jesus Christ, Let God be God, Lord, love, Nothing Lacking, punishment, Redeemer, Rest in Him, Salvation, Savior
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Lord – There is None Like You – Not One –
Lord – You excite me – You fill my heart with wonder – All the blessings I expect from You You exceed – Lord – You humble me – You stop pride in its tracks – How do You do it – … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, Carol Ann Hoel, Excite me, Humble, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Leading Me, Lord, Loving unreservedly, None Like You LORD, Pride, Show Me, The Lord, Wonder, You exceed
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Who Am I – Wife – Mom – Grandma – Great Grand too – a Writer – Last of All – First of All I Am a Spirit – One with Jesus Christ – Forever Young and in Love –
Life is short and long at the same time, short because time flies by, long because we are eternal creatures. Time passes. Life goes on. The hours, days, and years we have here may seem frivolous and sometimes meaningles, but each … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Memoir, Thought
Tagged Comfort, Eternal, Forever, Grandma, Great Grand, Great is the Lord, Jesus Christ, Joy of the Whole Earth, Life is short, Memories, Mom, Mount Zion, The Best Is Yet, The Lord, Wife
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If Only … If Only …
The Lord is my Shepherd – I shall not want – Is this a promise – I believe it is – You are my Lord – You always have provided All I ever needed – Throughout the years – Generously – Not only … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Carol Ann Hoel, Everlasting Love, Generous, Goodness, If only, Jesus Christ, Powerful, Promise, Provider, Shepherd, Taught Me, Understanding, Word of God, Your Word
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Why Did Jesus Come to Earth – Jesus said to Zaccheus – the Son of Man Is Come to Seek and to Save that which was Lost – Jesus Came to Deliver Us From Evil – And He Came to Reveal His Father to Us and to Glorify Him –
Luke 19:10 – The Bible (KJV) – For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. John 3:16-17 – For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth … Continue reading
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Tagged Deliver from Evil, Gave Himself for our sins, Glorify the Father, Glorify the Son, God the Father, I and the Father are one, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son, Redemption, Reveal the Father, Salvation, Seek and Save, Son of God, Son of Man
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According to Your Faith Be It unto You – Be Not Afraid, Only Believe – This Is the Work of God – that Ye Believe on Him Whom He Hath Sent – Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and Thou Shalt Be Saved – and Thy House – What a Mighty God We Serve –
Matthew 9:28-29 – The Bible (KJV) – And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, … Continue reading
Believer – How is your Mood Today – If You’re Not in a Good Mood – Cheer Up – We Are the Righteousness of God in Christ – Jesus Paid it All – On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand – All Other Ground Is Sinking Sand –
If I’m not in a good mood, I should be. I am loved. Jesus Christ gave Himself for me (us) so I am (we are) eternally blessed. He removed the curse of the law at Calvary. We are freed from condemnation forever. … Continue reading
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Tagged Believers, Calvary, Cheer up, Christ Jesus, Good Mood, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Love of Christ, Loved, No Condemnation, Overcome, Solid Rock, Tribulation, World
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Becky Dvorak – a Healer in the Name of Jesus – Steve and I Went to Phoenix to See and Hear a Dear Lady Tell about Jesus and Heal the Sick –
Steve and I went to a special meeting at Streets of Destiny church in Phoenix, AZ, last night. We went because Becky Dvorak would be there speaking words of hope and salvation and healing the sick. We traveled a distance in fairly heavy … Continue reading
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Tagged Becky and David Dvorak, Becky Dvorak, books on healing, Dare to Believe, Feeding, Greater than Magic, Healing, Healing Ministry, Infants and children, Jesus Christ, Learning to Heal, miracles, Orphanage, Streets of Destiny Church, Teaching Healing
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Jesus the Same Yesterday – Today – and Forever – Hebrews 13:8 – Where I Was Most of My Life – Where I Am Today – God is Good – Better than I Knew –
Reading blogs about our Lord Jesus I notice that we are careful not to agree with one another on anything we don’t personally embrace. You will never hear me say I don’t think it makes a difference. It does. Yet, I believe … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority of Believers, Believers, Church, Early church, Good Shepherd, Healing, Holiness, Jesus Christ, Legalistic, Liberal, Performance, Provision, Salvation, Service, Sheep
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The Song of Songs – Love Story of the Ages – Song of Solomon – Let Him Kiss Me with the Kisses of His Mouth – for Your Love Is Better than Wine – Valentine’s Day Is about Love – Herein Is Love – Not that We Loved God – but that He Loved us (1 John 4:10) –
Song of Solomon, Song of Songs, depicts the love between Jesus and His bride, the church. He sees her as spotless and without flaw. Jesus, the Son of God, having died for us, taking our place, took away our sins forever. … Continue reading
I Will Sing of the Mercies of The Lord Forever – with My Mouth Will I Make Known Your Faithfulness to All Generations – Psalm 89:1 – The Psalmist Penned These Words During a Time of Trouble – He Reminded God of His Promises – We Have Even Better Promises than His Generation – God Is Faithful – We May Remind Him – And He Will Hear Us – And He Will Deliver Us –
If you would like to read all of Psalm 89, you will see at the end of it how sad and troubled the writer was when he wrote it. He reminded the Lord of the Covenant He had made with David. He recounts the Lord’s … Continue reading
How Good is the Good News – For the Law Was Given by Moses – But Grace and Truth Came by Jesus Christ – John 1:17 – For by Grace Are Ye Saved – through Faith … Eph 2:8 – Jesus said – He that Hears My Word and Believes on Him that Sent Me Has Everlasting Life and Shall Not Come into Condemnation but Is Passed from Death to Life – John 5:24
Is it any wonder a heavenly host sang praises to God in the presence of the shepherds after they had heard the good news! Luke 2:8, 10-11 – The Bible (KJV) – And there were in the same country shepherds abiding … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority, Believe, Believe on His Name, Children of God, Good News, Good Will, Gospel, Heavenly Host, How Good id the Good News, Jesus Christ, Peace, Power, Savior, Shepherds, Sons of God
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How Do I Know God Loves Me – For unto You Is Born This Day in the City of David a Savior which is Christ the Lord – Luke 2:11 – SAVIOR – God Sent His Only Begotten Son to Rescue Us – Jesus is the Demonstration of God’s Love for You and Me – The Gospel Is the Best Message We Have Ever Heard –
Galatians 3:13 – The Bible (KJV) – Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: Jesus came to do what … Continue reading
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Tagged Curse of the Law, God loves me, God Loves You, Heaven, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus rose from the dead, King, Lamb, Lord, love, Redeemed, Savior, Son of God, Took away Sins
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For God Has Not Given Us the Spirit of Fear – But of Power – and of Love – and of a Sound Mind – 2 Timothy 1:7 –
2 Corinthians 5:17 – The Bible (KJV) – Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Galatians 3:13-14 – The Bible (KJV) – Christ hath redeemed us … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessing of Abraham, Curse of the Law, Dominion, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, love, Mind of Christ, Not under Law, Power, Redeemed, Sound Mind, Spirit, Think, True
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As He Is – So Are We in This World – 1 John 4:17 – Herein Is Our Love Made Perfect – That We May Have Boldness in the Day of Judgment –
John 17:18-23 – The Bible (KJV) – As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the … Continue reading
The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation – Whom Shall I Fear – The Lord Is the Strength of my Life – Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid –
2 Corinthians 3:6 – The Bible (KJV) – For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus … Continue reading
Telephone Booth – Once a Common Sight – A Useful Tool When on the Road – Where Are They Now – I Haven’t Seen a Phone Booth in a Long Time – The World Is Always Changing – But Jesus Is the Same – Yesterday – Today – and Forever –
Hebrews 13:8 – The Bible (KJV) – Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and for ever. Living on our revolving earth where circumstances, patterns, and lifestyles change constantly, we may lose our balance. Knowing that our Lord never changes is more … Continue reading
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Tagged all powerful, All-Knowing, Balance, Change, Circumstances, Doubt, God, God is Love, Jesus Christ, Jesus does not change, Lifestyles, Lord, Lose Balance, Nothing impossible to God, Patterns
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