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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    A Cosmic Declaration

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 24, 2013
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    The individual decisions of Psalm 1, brought up a notch to the corporate level in Psalm 2.

    A COSMIC DECLARATION. Psalm 2. At some point in history, Psalms 1 and 2 were lumped together as one single Psalm. This gives us a hint concerning the unity of the Book of Psalms. In fact, if we step back from disputes concerning human authorship, we will find the whole Bible to be the coherent ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    An Oratorio Of Steadfast Love

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 11, 2013
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    A lone singer stirs up his soul to praise, and ends by summoning the whole of Creation to join his joyful song.

    AN ORATORIO OF STEADFAST LOVE. Psalm 103:1-13; Psalm 103:22. The book of Psalms begins with the consideration of the truly blessed man (Psalm 1:1), and ends with a crescendo of praise in which all that breathes is exhorted to praise the LORD (Psalm 150:6). En route there are highs and lows, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Look Of Love--From Jesus Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 21, 2022
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    What did He see in Jesus’s eyes? What attracted him? I think He saw love, because Jesus, whose whole life was an image of the Trinitarian love, pierced his soul with love.

    Monday of 4th week in Course This Gospel brings to mind a letter of Pope Benedict, “Deus est caritas,” or “God is love.” If we look at the story of Jesus and this Gadarene madman, we are struck by the question, “why did Jesus bother with this guy?” He lived in a graveyard, he stank of dead flesh ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Passion Of Jesus: What And Why And Who Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 31, 2023
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    Don’t waste the week. Come into intimate contact with the God-man and His redemptive death.

    Palm/Passion Sunday 2023 We have just proclaimed some of the longest, most intense Scriptures of our Christian year, informing us and all the world of the what and why and who of the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ not quite two thousand years ago. These words invite long contemplation; the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Expedience Of Jesus' Departure.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 26, 2023
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    Jesus had to remind them not to be borne down by overmuch sorrow

    THE EXPEDIENCE OF JESUS’ DEPARTURE. John 16:1-7. In the previous chapter, Jesus did not hold back from His eleven remaining disciples the reality that they must face. They would face persecutions. Jesus has forewarned them, and us, so that we might be forearmed against such things, and need not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Trinity Sunday And Father's Day

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 25, 2019
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    On Trinity Sunday we consider the community style of God’s nature, as applied to Fathers.

    Trinity Sunday and Father’s Day What is the ultimate structure of being? What can we hope for? Is there some ultimate shelter? These are existential, social, and above all, theological questions. On Trinity Sunday we consider the community style of God’s nature, as applied to Fathers. In the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "Face Full Of Friendly-Ness"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 20, 2015
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    Funeral for a blessed lady Bertha Turner.

    Psalm 23 A Face full of Friendly-Ness I read this Psalm to her the night before she passed she seemed to smile at that reading. I recall a book that is called The Acts of Paul an Thecla in this book describes Paul the Apostle it ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Why Doesn't God Talk Audibly To Me? Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 24, 2017
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    Listening for God

    Psalm 103:1-13; Psalm 103:22 AN ORATORIO OF STEADFAST LOVE The book of Psalms begins with the consideration of the truly blessed man (Psalm 1:1), and ends with a crescendo of praise in which all that breathes is exhorted to praise the LORD (Psalm 150:6). En route there are highs and lows, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Visionary View: If You Could Only See One Thing, What Would It Be? Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Sep 13, 2023
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    If you could only see one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? This question directs us to examine the most valuable focus for our lives.

    "Visionary View: If You Could Only See One Thing, What Would It Be?" Today, let us embark on a journey of introspection and contemplation. If you could only see one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? This question directs us to examine the most valuable focus for our ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Fair?

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Sep 24, 2023
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    What consider fair depends on the person.

    Fair? – Matthew 20: 1 - 16 Intro: The story is told of a young Jewish man who applied for a job at the First International Bank of Israel. The bank asked for a letter of recommendation. The young man asked his rabbi to supply the requested letter. The Rabbi wrote, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Dr Fr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    The Glorious Radiance Of His Love Series

    Contributed by Dr Fr John Singarayar Svd on Feb 17, 2024
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    It is a love that transcends time and space, reaching out from the depths of eternity to embrace each and every one of us in its tender embrace.

    The Glorious Radiance of His Love Scripture: John 3:14-21 Introduction: It is a love that transcends time and space, reaching out from the depths of eternity to embrace each and every one of us in its tender embrace. Reflection In a world swirling with chaos and clamor, where the cacophony ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

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    My Tithing Testimony

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Mar 6, 2024
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    Say what you want, but God blessed me when I started tithing.

    Mal 3:8 Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. 9 Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. 10 Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Beholding The Face Of God: The Promise Of Revelation 22:4 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Apr 2, 2024
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    Revelation 22:4 – the promise that believers will see the face of God. This statement carries deep significance and offers a glimpse into the eternal joy and intimacy awaiting God's children.

    Beholding the Face of God: The Promise of Revelation 22:4 Introduction: Today we embark on a journey to explore the profound truth found in Revelation 22:4 – the promise that believers will see the face of God. This statement carries deep significance and offers a glimpse into the eternal joy and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Could Even Judas Have Been Forgiven? Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Apr 13, 2025
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    Did Judas have to lose hope? On the third day after Jesus died, when the apostles gathered in the Upper Room, would there have been room for Judas Iscariot? He was, after all, one of the Twelve, chosen by Christ.

    Monday of Holy Week 2025 St. John the Evangelist probably had three or four decades or more to contemplate the life and fate of his fellow disciple, Judas Iscariot. He then wrote his clear and crisp description of the man’s moral character. The incident described Mary of Bethany ministering to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Dr Fr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    The Holy Family Of Jesus, Mary, And Joseph: A Timeless Model For Modern Families Series

    Contributed by Dr Fr John Singarayar Svd on Dec 15, 2023
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     | 1,883 views

    The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph serves as a timeless example for families in the current era, offering insightful guidance and motivation for overcoming the challenges of modern life.

    The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph: A Timeless Model for Modern Families The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph serves as a timeless example for families in the current era, offering insightful guidance and motivation for overcoming the challenges of modern life. The virtues of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other