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11 Witnesses to Jesus Risen! – the Eleven
HE IS RISEN! ‘HE IS RISEN, INDEED,’ goes a traditional response. Christ Born & Witnessed, Crucified, Risen, Ascended.. If you haven’t been following this series you will likely ask, “Why is he talking of Easter during this Advent season of Christmas in the year of our Lord, 2020?” My dear brother or sister in Christ,…
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COVID – The Sĭn’ch WHO Stole Thanksgiving
You know the imagery — and it could include Christmas — WHO knows? Then all the Whos down in Who-ville will all cry BOO-HOO! Dr. Seuss Scrooge, Santa & the Grinch in days of sadness Before we address this current crisis and holiday (Thanksgiving), let’s glance at childhood images of joys embodied in Christmas. Looking…
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Shiloh IS Come – From Everlasting
5:2 וְאַתָּ֞ה בֵּֽית־לֶ֣חֶם אֶפְרָ֗תָה צָעִיר֙ לִֽהְיֹות֙ בְּאַלְפֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה מִמְּךָ֙ לִ֣י יֵצֵ֔א לִֽהְיֹ֥ות מֹושֵׁ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּמֹוצָאֹתָ֥יו מִקֶּ֖דֶם מִימֵ֥י עֹולָֽם׃ “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Though you are little among the thousands of Judah, Yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth are from of old, From…
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Shiloh IS Come
… until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. לֹֽא־יָסוּר שֵׁבֶט מִֽיהוּדָה וּמְחֹקֵק מִבֵּין רַגְלָיו עַד כִּֽי־יָבֹא שֶׂילה וְלֹו יִקְּהַת עַמִּֽים׃ The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Genesis 49:10…
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WE Have Been Here Before – Expectant
An Expectant Gift Premature Our anticipation of Christmas each year points more toward the expectant gift than the expected Messiah. The world rushes about all around us, no prophet has been heard from for centuries and evil prevails in the palaces of power. We tell the child to play this game and ignore that evil.…
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WE Have Been Here Before – the Son of Man in a Manger
Born the Son of Man Oh, the humility and love of GOD to be born as a Son of Man! Roger Harned – on the birth of the Messiah Jesus Think of it – consider the concept of The Almighty LORD God, born as a human being through a woman. In this sense Jesus, the…
