Tag: god
group name: christianwriters
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June 25, 2008 01:03 PM EDT --
Almighty Father,
I praise Your holy name!
Your mercies are endless,
Your love is beyond understanding.
You reach into my most sinful places
and rescue me;
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December 29, 2007 03:11 PM EST --
Awhile back I wrote this poem:
Faith's Answer
Waiting, wondering what to do,
Telephone rings we think it's you!
Guide us, steer us on a course,
Without an answer, law enforce. . . . more
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July 14, 2006 10:45 PM EDT --
This article has been removed. I would like to apologize to everyone who read this article.I did not understand the complete meaning of what I was doing and I am very sorry. I also . . . more
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December 04, 2006 11:36 AM EST --
Sitting in Church one day, a little over a year ago, a fellow parishioner came to the front of our church to give testimony to a recent experience. He started,
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June 21, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
Thirteen months ago I published a photo essay regarding a dear 37 years old friend and co-worker named Carlos, who was afflicted with ALS, aka Lou Gehrig's disease. I'm hoping you . . . more
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October 15, 2006 05:35 PM EDT --
Today at church, my minister's sermon was on giving, a topic many are uncomfortable with. How often do we hear people say, "All churches want are your money"?
But his sermon was very . . . more
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December 03, 2006 06:21 AM EST --
When someone says the phrase "God's Eye View" they are usually refering to an extreme wide angle shot like a photo of the earth from space. But I think we sometimes forget that . . . more
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January 24, 2006 12:27 PM EST --
(Written in January 2005)
Dear Olivia,
I am sitting here trying to find a way to tell you what is in my heart. Since you came into my life, I see everything different. I realize how precious life . . . more
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January 28, 2008 07:51 AM EST --
Two become one with heartfelt vows;
Two souls unite to share one life.
They make as one a blessed home
In the eyes of God, as man and wife.
Two paths become one destiny;
Two sweet . . . more
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January 12, 2007 09:25 PM EST --
In my desperation Lord I cried out to you
Will you hear me or turn me away.
With a heart so heavy and full of pain.
I have often wondered what you could possibly see in me.
All my life I’ve been . . . more
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September 03, 2006 11:42 AM EDT --
Now listen to me Satan, and you better pay heed,
We found our power and it's all we need.
it's handed down from God in heaven above,
and we're looking down on you from the wings of a dove. . . . more
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August 06, 2008 04:34 PM EDT --
I grew up in the Methodist church. My family way totally dysfunctional, and abusive, and the church is where we kids found comfort. But Jesus was just a good teacher, and God was just an ominous being. . . . more
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April 22, 2008 12:22 PM EDT --
That Tree Outside My Window
by Marilyn Mackenzie
I've written about the tree outside my window before. I think God has used that tree . . . more
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August 07, 2006 10:15 AM EDT --
I have so many people ask me what kind of God would place himself in a position to be a puppet, in which we simply pull the strings and He does what we ask of Him.
It scares me that people have this . . . more
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October 03, 2006 04:27 PM EDT --
Dear Lord,
Today I feel like I've been beaten down. Nothing seemed to go right. My alarm clock didn't go off for some reason. I got stuck in traffic, and ended up being late . . . more
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August 03, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
None of us can ever say of death, "Been there, done that."
Perhaps that's why we fear death. There is no return.
Yet, our loving God is near to give us strength and comfort and to guide . . . more
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September 14, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Great Father, in the name of Jesus, I lift up your servant
Lisa to you and pray for a hedge of protection around her.
I thank you Father, that you are a wall of holy fire round about
Lisa and . . . more
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February 21, 2007 01:08 PM EST --
I think it's interesting how much faith it takes to believe in evolution. Consider with me for a minute. There is absolutely no fossil evidence between species to prove Darwin's theory. . . . more
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January 26, 2008 09:58 PM EST --
I once possessed a broken cup; the clay was chipped and cracked.
Impossible to fill with living water that I lacked.
I never got a good long drink that took my thirst away.
I desired a new . . . more
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October 11, 2007 07:41 AM EDT --
Dear Lord,
We thank you for this day and all the blessings you have bestowed upon us. We thank you for all you are doing on our behalf in our lives. We pray for our leaders that you will guide . . . more
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