Category Archives: The Word

Hearing the Call

Posted on July 27, 2011 by JohnJ

What to do, what to do? You see your family, friends, loved ones, neighbors, your nation, sliding headlong to Hell. What do you do? You want to tell them, “Here is the path, walk this way.” You have the Word … Continue reading →

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Comfort in Isaiah

Posted on July 26, 2011 by JohnJ

I’ve finished the book of Isaiah and started Jeremiah. Finishing Isaiah leaves me feeling a bit sad, like saying goodbye to a dear friend at a train station, when you remember all the fun and delightful fellowship you had. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Jeremiah-the End of a Nation

Posted on October 24, 2010 by JohnJ

On my way through the Scriptures I just finished Jeremiah and Lamentations. Such a sad and pitiful thing to have been given the jewel of the Earth only to squander it. To be given every good thing and to have … Continue reading →

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Distress & Sorrow Relief

Posted on September 17, 2010 by JohnJ

Lest you think from all the words of praise and joy and blessing that life is a great party the reality is that pain, distress and terror are a part of it too. This Friday morning when walking into the … Continue reading →

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An Urgent Read, or Urge to Read

Posted on September 16, 2010 by JohnJ

I’ve heard the claim that the Bible is the largest selling book in the world, and it is also the least read book in the world. I can imagine this might have some validity. If this is more than an … Continue reading →

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