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Giving Thanks
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 by the Pilgrims who left their homes in England searching for religious freedom. They lived in a feudal society where the king and lords determined their faith and controlled their lives. They sought … Continue reading
Posted in Brenda B. Taylor, Devotional, historical fiction, inspirational, Thanksgiving
Tagged faith, family, God, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Native Americans, Thanksgiving
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The Lord’s Lovingkindness
By Charles C. Pace Psalm 42:8 Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. Oh, how wonderful is … Continue reading
The Lord Will Never Leave You
Dear Lord, Help us to trust in You with all our hearts and lean not to our own understanding, but in all things acknowledge Your watchful care over us. Sometimes we stray into paths of unrighteousness, but help us to … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Jesus Christ
Tagged Bible, Christian, devotional, faith, God, Jesus Christ, joy, life, Lord
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Companion Bible Study for Run, Finding Friends and Handling Bullies
Bethabara Faith Ministry welcomes author Glenn Haggerty introducing the Companion Bible Study for the book, Run, Finding Friends and Handling Bullies. “Tyler Higgins made some blunders and burned some bridges. Can he build a new life after he moves from … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Bible Study, Christian, Friends
Tagged Bible Study, bullies, Christian, faith, friends, Jesus Christ
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A Memorial Day Remembrance
We are celebrating Memorial Day, a special time set aside to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. So many have fallen and will fall defending the freedoms we hold so dear. Freedom is not free. This … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christian, Devotional, Memorial Day, Memory, Religious, Soldiers
Tagged Bible, Christian, devotional, faith, family, freedom, prayer, sacrifice
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A Mother’s Day Memorial
I belong to the Germanna Foundation, an organization for the descendants of the first German settlers who came to Virginia Colony as indentured servants in 1714 and 1717. Lieut. Governor Alexander Spotswood of the Virginia Colony recruited the Germans to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Devotional, Mother's Day
Tagged Ana Jarvis, Christian, devotional, faith, family, Germanna, God, Mother's Day
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The Legend of the Dogwood
“Then Pilate turned Jesus over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus away. Carrying the cross by himself, he went to the place called Place of the Skull (in Hebrew, Golgotha). There they nailed him to the cross. … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Devotional, Easter, Jesus Christ
Tagged Christian, devotional, Easter, faith, God, Jesus Christ, sacrifice, salvation
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In Memory of Reverend Billy Graham
Following is a memoriam from Franklin Gaham, Samaritans’ Purse Ministry, to his father, Reverend Billy Graham. We lost a great man today—a man of prayer who was always faithful to the ministry of the Lord. He proclaimed the gospel message … Continue reading
His Unfailing Presence
Happy New Year I am republishing this post from last year, because my New Year’s resolutions for 2018 are the same as the those for 2017. Resolutions … Continue reading
Thanksgiving and Praise
By Brenda B Taylor Enter His gates with thanksgiving; go into His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and bless His name. Psalm 100:4 November is a beautiful month in East Texas. The trees begin to sport their fall … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, inspirational, Jesus Christ, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
Tagged blessings, faith, family, food, God, praise, thankful, turkey and dressing
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