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GNB 1.173
December 14, 2022 (The fourth day of the third week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “John replied, ‘A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. You yourselves can testify that I said, I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him. The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend…
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GNB 1.188
December 30, 2022 (The Fifth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Let’s just take an inventory of those “shepherds in the fields”: Shouldn’t the…
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GNB 187
December 29, 2022 (The Fourth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: I have to believe that when the shepherds returned to the fields to…
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GNB 1.186
December 28, 2022 (The Third Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Have you ever wondered why there are only two recorded stories of the…
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GNB 1.185
December 27, 2022 (The Second Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: At the beginning of the life of Jesus on earth we find the…
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GNB 1.184
December 26, 2022 (The First Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The LORD has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.” (Psalm 118.24) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Most of us have seen the arduous scenario of opening a gift that was presented as a box within a box. Of course, the search…
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GNB 1.183
December 25, 2022 (Christmas Day 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The LORD has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.” (Psalm 118.24) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is rife with religious tones (over or under depends on your point of view.) You would recognize them only because you are…
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GNB 1.182
December 24, 2022 (Christmas Eve 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 2.6-7) TODAY’S REFLECTION:…
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GNB 1.181
December 23, 2022 (The sixth day of the fourth week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them…
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GNB 1.180
December 22, 2022 (The fifth day of the fourth week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “‘I am the Lord’s servant,’ Mary answered. ‘May Your word to me be fulfilled.’ Then the angel left her.” (Luke.1.38) TODAY’S REFLECTION: But, there is nothing simple about authentic love except its consequences. True love means making tough decisions…
Mighty Ones In His Service 