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Walk the Talk

May our words and actions reflect the light of Love. (Listen to my song “May I Be Light” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 50:16,19-20 But to the wicked God says: “Why do you recite my commandments and profess … Continue reading

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Higher Purpose

Before acting or speaking…let love be your motivation. (Listen to my song “God’s Love Is All You Need” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 7:8-9 “You disregard God’s commandment but cling to human tradition.” He went on to say, … Continue reading

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Open Minds and Hearts

For something new to start…something old must end. (Listen to my song “Take the Road Less Traveled” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Mark 2:22 “No one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, … Continue reading

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Works Required

What good are religious beliefs if you aren’t helping those in need? (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Luke 8:20-21   Jesus was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside and they wish … Continue reading

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Faith Requires Service

How am I being called to help someone in need? +++ Acts 4:32 The community of believers was of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they had everything in … Continue reading

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Be the Good News

Matthew 7:21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven.” Jesus would alternately use the phrases ‘kingdom of heaven’ and ‘kingdom … Continue reading

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Team Effort

1 Corinthians 12:27-28 Now you are Christ’s body, and individually parts of it. Some people God has designated in the church to be, first, apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then, mighty deeds; then, gifts of healing, assistance, administration, and varieties … Continue reading

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Power of Prayer

Acts 12:5 Peter thus was being kept in prison, but prayer by the church was fervently being made to God on his behalf. Sometimes we go through trials and painful struggles…like Peter did when he was imprisoned. Sometimes painful things … Continue reading

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