Tag: Faith
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Faith, Family and Football; Written by a Tar Heel on Black Friday
Not my usual blog, but here we go! In America, Black Friday is traditionally the day after Thanksgiving during which retailers make enough profits from Christmas shoppers to transition from the “red” to the “black” bottom line, accounting wise. However, if you are a Tar Heel fan in 2022, it is the day your football […]
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Be Encouraged, Evil has an Expiration Date!
Satan and evil have an expiration date. This is not conjecture, wishful thinking, or a nice platitude. This, my friends, is part of the Good News! Yet, only God holds the time stamp. The One who ushered in the Kingdom through a holy conception and quiet incarnation in a sleepy town called Bethlehem. The One […]
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Review & Giveaway for When Only Faith Remains
Here is a blog about a blog! https://truthandgracehomeschoolacademy.wordpress.com/ Today starts a 14 day Book Tour for When Only Faith Remains! Each day a new blogger will write a review of the book. This event is sponsored by Celebrate Lit, and here are the blog stops! When Only Faith Remains Celebration Tour Check in each day […]
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Ponder and Treasure – Part Six
Have you ever considered Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a widow and a single mother? I never had until I pondered her role in God’s story at the wedding in Cana. “Mary’s actions and words in John 2 indicate that this was the day she knew that Jesus could do anything in accordance to […]
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Ponder and Treasure – Part Two
“Although her dream of an ideal union with Joseph was temporarily blemished, she no doubt contemplated what this all would mean to her life, her family, and her dreams. Perhaps in her heart she said yes to her God but in her mind was afraid of the consequences of obedience. In the moment when she […]
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Just Say the Word
One of my favorite Christian bands is Mercy Me and one of my favorite songs they sing is “Even If”. It’s a song addressing God as Lord and Savior with the transparency of a struggling soul full of sorrow and hurt. The lyrics describe someone who admits being “ye of little faith” as they are held […]
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Jesus, How I Need Thee
I am good in an emergency. I’m the one you want around when the “you know what” hits the fan. I know this because I’ve been there. I’ve jumped into the shallow end to save a child. I’ve given compressions to a stranger. I’ve stopped the bleeding. But where I tend to have moments of […]
Faith ~ Hope ~ Love 