DestinyEncouragementGraceKarma

Karma versus Grace

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Karma Noun: action, seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results, good or bad, either in this life or in a reincarnation. The cosmic principle according to which each person is rewarded or punished in one incarnation according to that person’s deeds in the previous incarnation. Synonyms: fate, predetermination, kismet.[1] Grace…

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Ten reasons to pray for the pope

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After people watched in suspense the smoke from the Vatican finally turned white signaling the emergence of a newly appointed pope to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Over one hundred cardinals (ecclesiastical dignitaries and papal appointees who advise the pope) selected 76-year old Argentine Archbishop, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, to assume…
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Deep Christology for Easter Weekend

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He hungered—yet He fed thousands. He thirsted—yet He exclaimed, “Whosoever thirsts, let him come to me and drink.” He was tired—yet He is the “rest” of the weary and the burdened. He pays tax—yet He uses a fish to do it. He is called a “Samaritan, demonically possessed”—but He rescues…
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Something beyond song

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After our Sunday services this weekend at Grace a number of people commented to me about A.W. Tozer’s essay, “Something beyond song.” Since the weight of Tozer’s words seemed to resonate with so many people, I thought would post them here for you to read and enjoy as well. “Both…
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Jessica or Maddie?

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A friend emailed me a recent photo of Maddie (my ten-year old) taken at a school function, and I was speechless when I saw it. Maddie could be her mother’s twin. I’ve always loved looking at Jessica’s childhood photos, and I’ve loved watching my daughters grow up to reflect her…