From this morning’s prayer, I read: “The man whose deeds are blameless and whose heart is pure will climb the mountain of the Lord.” (Psalm 24) These are two important aspects to the journey to God. Blameless deeds are those with non-false intentions, or selfish intentions. It is really treating…
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Do we miss so much of Jesus living by making him God? Jesus came to have a human experience. Is it God becoming human and remaining God while being human? Many say Jesus is fully human and fully God, which is a mystery we cannot understand, something to be taken…
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A clean heart create for me, God; renew within me a steadfast spirit. Psalm 51:12 And I will give them another heart and a new spirit I will put within them. From their bodies I will remove the hearts of stone, and give them hearts of flesh, Ezekiel 11:19 Changes…
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I think often of the passage, I AM the way, the truth and the life (John 14:6). I have often seen this used as the passage that says if you don’t know Jesus you don’t know God. I suspect there are many who don’t know Jesus and do know God.…
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I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me. Philippians 4:13 NABRE Paul writing to another of the communities he has led and still nurtures, writes about how doing and trusting in God we receive true life. Paul feels confident in what he is doing and how he…
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