28 Dec2007
I heard the Voice a bit ago: “Read the Word.”
So I did. I read John 15. This part reminded me of the Spirit of Friendship.
9“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as […]
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28 Dec2007
I wrote a couple of posts on “michaelonbass” tonight. One thing that I noticed during the holidays was that the demeanor of strangers seemed more pleasant than usual. And I made the connection with the “about me” quote of a blogging friend, Inspired: “the spirit of Friendship is the Friendship of the Spirit.”
It […]
Posted in The Spirit, Love by: michael
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23 Dec2007
Time for a quick discussion on a subject few want to hear: the pagan origins of Christmas.
Here is a quick rundown of the reasons we should not participate:
Our Lord Jesus Christ was not born in late December, nor are we commanded to celebrate His birth. The date December 25th was selected by Constantine, the […]
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03 Dec2007
A couple of verses, one familiar to me and one I just learned was the scripture Peter was making reference to:
8But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.
2 Peter 3:8 (NIV)
and
4 For a thousand years in […]
Posted in Hope, Prophecy by: michael
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