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Category Archives: sin
FLAWED
“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?” Jeremiah 17:9 ESV We don’t know how long Adam and Eve walked through the Garden of Eden before sin entered their hearts. We do know that … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Family, forgiveness, repentance, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged Anxiety, confession, Depression, eternity, Fear, flawed, forgiveness, God's Love, guilt, Heaven, hopelessness, Jesus, lies, Peace, Salvation, shame, Sin, suicide
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INTEGRITY
There has been an appalling lack of integrity in the past fifty years. We see it in business dealings. It rears its ugly head in our colleges and universities. It even infiltrates the youngest of minds on the playgrounds of … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Internet, Poetry by Kathy Boecher, sin
Tagged chicanery., death, honesty, insidiousness, integrity, Jesus, Poetry by Kathy Boecher, power, redemption, Satan, Sin
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CASTING STONES
It’s fun to spin stones across a vast expanse of water. The stone skips a few times and then sinks. Sometimes they have a soft, smooth exterior – other times they’re rough and may even cut through skin. Stones have been … Continue reading
Posted in judgment, Lent, repentance, sin
Tagged casting stones, FAITH, forgiveness, Jesus, Lent, repentence, Rock of Ages, Sin
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A MAN OF SORROWS
“He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.” Isaiah 53:3 Why did God allow this to happen? … Continue reading
WHO AM I?
I love musical theatre. One of my favorites is “Les Misérables,” by Victor Hugo. Hugo lived in a time of great turmoil. The French Revolution was in its early development. People were living in poverty while their rulers partied the … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, redemption, Salvation, sin
Tagged circle of life, encouragement, eternity, God, guilt, Inspiration, Jesus, Lent, redemption, shame, sins forgiven
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ARE YOU A SAINT OR SINNER? YES!
There seems to be an interest in getting a bird’s eye view of other people making foolish mistakes or trying to be something they can’t possibly be. We see it in the weekly reality shows on television – movies- in … Continue reading
Posted in America, forgiveness, sin
Tagged America, current events, encouragement, FAITH, forgiveness, God, Inspiration, Jesus, law & Gospel, Sin
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WHY DO WE LOVE THE PAST?
What is it about the past that’s so appealing? Looking back at historical events – from ancient times -to times of royalty and the Renaissance – to the foundation of our own country, are times that are compelling to many … Continue reading
Posted in aging, forgiveness, morality, sin
Tagged AGING, Anxiety, darkness, Depression, forgiveness, God's Love, immorality, nostalgia, Salvation, Sin
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COMPUNCTION JUNCTION
The word, “compunction,” isn’t one that we use in daily conversation, but it’s really a cool word. It’s a synonym for “Repentance.” This word originated from the Latin verb, “compungere,” meaning “prick sharply.” We all have a conscience, whether we … Continue reading
Posted in forgiveness, Lent, repentance, sin
Tagged confession, FAITH, forgiveness, Jesus, Lamb of God, Lent, Sacrifice, Salvation
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EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY?
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could simply hit the reset button and start over with an absolutely clean slate? It seems to be the way we handle things today. When something stops doing what it’s supposed to do, we … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Lent, sin
Tagged Anxiety, clean slate, Depression, forgiveness, God's Word, Hope, Jesus, New Life, Peace, preparation for Lent, repentance, Salvation, the Way
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HEAR THE WORD OF THE LORD
Since today is Throwback Thursday, I thought I’d share an old post from 08-24-15. This story from the Bible has always amazed me. To imagine bones coming back to life creates visions of Stephen Spielberg’s creative mind. It seems an … Continue reading
Posted in death, eternal life, Faith, sin
Tagged deah, FAITH, forgiveness, Heaven, Jess, New Life, redemption, Salvation
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LABELS – TRUE OR FALSE?
Many of us remember reading this book in our teen years. I’m not sure why it was required reading. Maybe it was a way of discouraging promiscuous behavior. Maybe it should be put on the reading list again. The book … Continue reading
Posted in forgiveness, Hope for the hopeless, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged FAITH, Freedom, God, Jesus, Salvation, sins
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DIRTY WINDOWS
We have some major construction going on just a short distance from our home. A major highway, which is within earshot of our backyard is being remade to accommodate for the increase in traffic. The construction is on its second … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, forgiveness, sin
Tagged cleansing, darkness, dirt, FAITH, forgiveness, Jesus, Salvation, Sin
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IN THE GARDEN
When we started our humble garden at the house we bought almost six years ago, I had lamented the fact that it lacked the beautiful garden we left at our old house. So, we began building some new ones. As … Continue reading
Posted in Daily inspiration and devotions, Salvation, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged FAITH, forgiveness, garden, Jesus, Salvation, Sin, Weeds
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THROW BACK THURSDAY – PERPETUITY
Perpetuity is one of those words we don’t make a lot of use of, but it’s one that should be brought forth again from time to time. It means timeless – eternal – everlasting – forever – to infinity and … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, sin
Tagged Anxiety, depravity, divine intervention, FAITH, Fear, God, hatred, Jesus, perpetuity, state of the nation
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SECRETS
We are all sinners. We live in the shadow of our first parents, Adam and Eve and therefore cannot escape the wages of sin, which is death. I think when we know God provided us with the perfect solution for … Continue reading
Posted in aging, depression, Inspiration, sin
Tagged Anxiety, confession, death, forgiveness, guilt, Hope, Jesus, New Life, shame, Sin
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DEATH HAS LOST ITS STING
Within our most desperate hours, when shadows fill the air, When life is strangled from our souls, when nothing thrives in there, We may see Satan’s work at hand, destruction and dispair, But God provides the answers now, with just … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, sin
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, forgiveness, Lent, Sin
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WILL GOD’S PATIENCE EVER RUN OUT?
In preparing to write my post for the day, I’ve spent the last hour fighting with my computer. I sometimes believe the devil resides within this communication icon. It was only an hour before I lost my patience. Our patience in … Continue reading
Posted in sin, Uncategorized
Tagged dependence on God, Inspiration, Patience, trust
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SECRETS & LIES
In our world today, I think you would have to possess nerves of steel – be completely into yourself – believe you’re above reproach – have a spotless past – and possess a bit of insanity, to enter the political arena today. The … Continue reading
SIN
I read an article yesterday pertaining to words Christians use, which most folks don’t understand – words like sanctification, justification, redemption and little words like behold, blessings and sin. These words apparently aren’t on the minds of those in the … Continue reading
ALL HALLOWS EVE
It’s Halloween and soon the streets will be filled with all sorts of little ghosts and goblins begging for candy. Chances are they have no great need for the treats, but they love this tradition of dressing up and having … Continue reading
Posted in forgiveness, Hope for the hopeless, sin, Uncategorized
Tagged All Saints' Day, halloween, Inspiration, redemption, Sin
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