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Why GOOD Friday?

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

I began my day thinking why is today called Good Friday?  After all Jesus was crucified this day, so long ago? I researched and came up with this as an answer.  I admit to posting the information on FB and www.devotionalchristian.com, … Continue reading →

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My Blinking Coffee Maker

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

My coffee maker is winking at me! Honestly: on and off, on and off goes the little red light. It’s actually telling me that the machine needs cleaning, but what it isn’t recognizing is that I have cleaned it — … Continue reading →

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Recall Notice!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I loved this message.  I received it in an email from a friend.  I do not know the origin. The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units  manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious … Continue reading →

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A New Morning!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

It is New Year’s Eve and it snowed overnight.  I look out at gray skies and a crispy, white blanket of snow covering the ground.  There are many imperfections concealed beneath it’s shroud.  You would never know there were areas of uneven ground … Continue reading →

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Welcome, JESUS!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.  (Luke 2:7 NKJV) Praying you are blessed with the company of family … Continue reading →

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The Best Christmas Gift

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

Ah! Christmas-time is here again. Time for hurried shopping trips. Time for shopping excesses. Time to buy gifts for those we love. Decision after decision! What can I give my spouse? What to give the children! What to give friends … Continue reading →

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The Dawning

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Matthew 1:18-20a,24- This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph … Continue reading →

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Christians And Christmas

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

I live in a diversified, multi-cultural area to the northwest of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This area I now call home was only a small town sixty years ago. Now it has multiplied into the thousands. And yes, … Continue reading →

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Today, I feel burdened!  We have a friend who has major health issues.  She and her husband have been estranged for years.  The sadness, I feel, is for her children and the fact that they have not been permitted contact … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Days of Christmas

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

I recently heard that, to buy all these items as a gift for someone for Christmas, would now cost over one hundred thousand dollars, given todays inflated  ’values’!  WOW!  I have no way of knowing the cost way back when this … Continue reading →

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