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Nothing Can Separate
January 14, 2021 by Stephen Siebert
"Thankfully, God is there to remind me of the truths and promises that He gives to us. In the sermon text this week we see the passing of Jacob, his burial and his sons uncertainty of what the future holds for them. God continues to bless them so that they can carry on His story and pass on their faith. Hearing this is a great comfort to me because it reminds me that God’s story is much bigger than 2020, 2021, COVID, or the Untied States. His kingdom was around long before our time and will continue until Christ comes again." ...
Count Your Blessings
January 7, 2021 by Joanna Hinks
"So where do you look for happiness and blessing? Are you like a child writing a letter to Santa, expecting good things to magically appear? Or like an adult who thinks they have to earn good things for themselves, trusting in the willpower generated by New Year’s resolutions? Maybe this year it’s time to try an Impossible Prayer Request instead. When I seek blessing from God, I know it’s not something I’ve earned and I don’t have to put human limitations on it. I also recognize that the answer may not be what I want or expect - but I have the courage to ask anyway because I know that ALL God’s blessings are good."...
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