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Joy…

‘Nuff said. Peace and Joy! These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full. John 15:11 (Revised Standard Version)

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Mid-Lent Reflections

Hello. Today is March 16th, the midpoint of Lenten Season 2023. I can’t believe we’re already halfway through Lent. I hope your Lenten journey has been a blessed one, and that you’ve been able to make some spiritual growth. Yet, … Continue reading

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Christmas Joy

Joy to the World; the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King! Let ev’ry heart prepare Him room, And Heaven and nature sing Isaac Watts 1719 Merry Christmas! Despite all that’s happening, we can still have joy today! For … Continue reading

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Looking Up During a Down Time

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; For I shall yet praise Him, The help of my countenance and my God. Psalm 43:5 (New King James Version) It’s Week … Continue reading

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Joy at Lent

Then he said to them, “Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to those for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the … Continue reading

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Joy To The World

And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were … Continue reading

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What I Believe: Fun, Joy, and Playfulness

To me, Fun Joy, and Playfulness all stem from the Divine.  Surprised I said that?  Of course, Christianity too long portrayed God as some “Big Guy in the Sky” frowning as if someone made a crack about His Mama.  But … Continue reading

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