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    HAPPY EASTER

    I was awake earlier than I am for a sunday morning. I got up at about 4:30 am and started reading my devotional. The story of the empty tomb in the book John 20:1-16. What an amazing time to awake; to a risen savior. I Would like to wish all my Christian Chat friends a HAPPY EASTER. May God...
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    Thank-You

    I was struggling to come up with a post today; nothing felt right in my heart. After awhile the word thank you came to mind. We use the word thank you to acknowledge someone kind gesture to us. The one person we should always be thanking each day is God. I know I don't do it like I should. He...
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    The Good Light

    As i was reading my devotional today, the verse made me think of what happen to me the other day. It was about mid night and i lost power. I was in total darkness and my appartment was starting to get cold as well. With a flip of a switch i had power again. The world we live in can also be a...
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    Real Beauty

    We live in a world where everything is based on looks like in magazines, television, and movies. The out side beauty don't last forever over time it fades away. The real beauty is found on the inside of your heart. God wants us to focus on our inside and not worry about what we look like on the...
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    A Cheerful Giver

    We can serve God in so many ways by giving of our time and money in helping others. God wants us to do it in love and not out of necessity and obligation. When we do it with a cheerful heart and never expecting any thing in return. What a blessing it it to God. 2 Corinthians 9:7 7 Each of you...
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    The Heart Specialist

    Its been awhile since i have done a post on here. I was just looking back over some of my devotionals; i have read. This verse really touched my heart in a special way. God is like the great heart specialist. He can repair the brokened hearted and the heart that is diseased from sin and make...
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    Most Recognized Verse

    I been wondering about the most recognized verse in the whole bible. The one verse that most people know by heart when you ask them. The verse they can say without even looking. The verse that comes to mind to me is John 3:16. You may have a different one. What a great verse John 3:16 is; was...
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    Psalm 46

    As i was reading in my bible today in the book of Psalms. There was a chart called Psalms that have inspired hymns. This one i found in my church hymnal. The song is called A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,Its from psalm 46. Psalm 46 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in...
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    Flawless

    Every thing that is man made has flaws in it. We may not always see it but its there. Every thing that comes from God is made flawless and perfect. When we take the time and listen to God. His words are all we need to have in our life each day. God is the only one that is perfect. Proverbs...
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    New Creation

    Many people have plastic surgery done to create a new body or face. They may look different on the outside but whats on the inside is still there. Only God can fix whats on the inside. God takes away the sin thats in our heart and we are never the same after that. 2 Corinthians 5:17 17...
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    Strangers that come into our Life

    I have posted this verse before, but it was in my morning devotional. We see many people that we pass by each day in our daily life. Not really knowing who they are. I guess to us they are just strangers. Sometimes these strangers come into our lives. We never know the reasons why maybe God had...
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    Psalm 121

    [SIZE=3]As I was reading my devotional this morning, it was from 121 psalm. As i read the first 2 verses, it asks where does my help come from? The answer was from the Lord. I feel the same way; my help always come from the lord. The lord is always there keeping watch over me. Psalm 121 1 I...
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    Let Your Light Shine

    This verse was in part of my morning devotional i was reading. What a beautiful verse to read , it made me think of our candle light service at church. Every Christmas Eve my church has a candle light service. At the start of the service each person is given a candle. When the service is over...
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    Helpful Way to Study the Bible

    I found a good way to study the Bible. Get yourself some index cards i think the ones i have are 3x5. I write the Bible verse down. (1) at the top of the card i write the name of the book. the ch# and the verse#. (2) than write the verse down. I like writing down the date i found the verse. I...
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    A Great Random Verse

    I like reading random Bible verses. You never know what verse God may show to you. I never had really read in this book before.The verse was found in the book of Nahum. What a wonderful verse to read. Nahum 1:7 The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust...
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    Random Verse

    I write some of my favorite bible verses down on index cards. I have a file box i keep them in. At the top of the card i put the name of the book,the chp# and verse# than write the verse. As i was cleaning my desk i found an index card with the verse 1 Peter 5:7 on it. For some reason i...
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    Disciplined

    Will all have been disciplined at sometime in our life. By our parents, teachers, and other adults that are in our life. We may not like it but have we to learn from our mistakes. God is in my life daily and telling me what i should be doing. Sometimes its not what i want to here but its for my...
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    Without Ceasing

    I should spend more time with Lord praying than what i do. As i was reading this very short and powerful verse. I realized that i use my time and energy for doing other things without ceasing. I should be doing the same for God. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 17 Pray without ceasing.
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    Thanks

    We give thanks for alot of different reasons. As i was reading this verse the one person who we should always give thanks to is God. Psalm 107:1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.
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    Welcome Mat

    AS i was reading the is verse made me me think of the welcome mats you find in front of some homes. Are you really welcome in their homes as the mat says welcome. God will one day have a welcome mat out in front of his home. John 14:23 23 Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my...