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Sackcloth to Joy

The Christian life is characterized by joy. Not that it is always easy—it is not. But joy flows from a relationship with Christ, not from our circumstances, so it is may be found in the most unusual places—especially the difficult ones. Continue reading

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Worthless Physicians

When we see a friend in pain, we are often quick to spout cliches. Yet these are the very times we would usually do well to just be there and to be a good listener. James tells us to be slow to speak and quick to listen. That’s good advice. Continue reading

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Sackcloth to Joy (Feb 22)

February 22 Sackcloth to Joy Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 30:6-12 | Leviticus 13:1-59 | Mark 6:1-29 | Proverbs 10:10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 30:6-12 “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, [12] … Continue reading

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Sackcloth to Joy (Feb 22)

February 22 Sackcloth to Joy Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 30:6-12 | Leviticus 13:1-59 | Mark 6:1-29 | Proverbs 10:10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 30:6-12 “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, [12] … Continue reading

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