christian inspiration
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Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven
in Notes“Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit, for Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven” (Matthew 5:3) The “poor in spirit” are those who cast themselves on God’s grace. We personally acknowledge our spiritual bankruptcy before God. It is the tax collector in the temple, beating his breast and saying, “God, be merciful to me, a sinner”…
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Hidden Treasure & the Pearl
in NotesEvery one of us holds to certain values in life. But does our personal value system line up with God’s values? The Parable of the Hidden Treasure “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that…
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Christian Meditation Series: Trust in the Lord…
In this tumultuous and hectic world peace is sought after most highly; in the mind, body and spirit. One can become accustomed to not being at peace and over time fail to see it as something to seek after or obtainable, allowing anxiety to conquer and rule. For today’s meditation we will focus on the…
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Inner Stillness & Happiness
Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give – pleasure, possessions, power – but lack peace of mind,…
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He who abides in love…
And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him. 1John 4:16
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Her secret…
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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