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Devotional: Remember no more

For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things shall not be ...

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Devotional: Walk worthy of Christ

If you had a choice, what would you want your last words on earth to be? Jesus actually ...

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Devotional: I caught a glimpse and that was enough

It has been great to see things blooming again. The call of the shutterbug wild has been creeping ...

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Devotional: Are you ready for death?

Facing death is daunting. Most people go through life trying not to think about it, and fewer speak ...

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Devotional: Troubled soul

27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but ...

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Devotional: What are you looking at?

What are you looking at? I’d like you to think with me not so much about our physical ...

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Devotional: Let’s talk about cutting covenants

When was the last time you cut a covenant? My guess is that you have never actually cut ...

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Devotional: ‘Grace and justice’

One of the biggest takeaways from the great tribulation described in Revelation, chapters 6-18, is the reality of ...

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Devotional: Loving God

“By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out ...

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Devotional — Christianity: Rules within relationship

Today I want to talk about how rules connect with relationship in Christianity. What is your view of ...

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Devotional: Home is where the heart is

The idea of home is a strong, persistent theme in human hearts. Home is where the heart is. ...

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Devotional: James 3 proves that talk is cheap

You may have heard it said, “talk is cheap”. According to James 3, the tongue is very powerful ...

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Devotional: For God alone, my soul waits in silence

“For God alone, my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.” Psalm 62.5 Perhaps you ...

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Devotional: Taking to heart the admonitions of Paul

This is my first contribution to the Devotional column. Honestly, it is with a little bit of “fear ...

The Word Israel Book of Ruth from one degree of glory

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Devotional: Let’s take a look at the Book of Ruth

Happy New Year! In the spirit of newness, I want to take a theme from my last devotional ...

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Devotional: ‘Shabbat Shalom’

Happy New Year to each of you! Since Genesis 12, when God called Abraham to follow Him to ...

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Devotional: Something I was pondering

“Just as it is written in the law of Moses, all this calamity has come upon us. We ...

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Devotional: ‘Healing for the holidays’

Christmas continues to be one of the greatest celebrations of the year. The story of the miraculous birth ...

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Devotional: Being known

Longwood University retired faculty member extraordinaire, Dr. Carolyn Wells, is nearing the end of her earthly walk. She ...

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Devotional: A grateful heart

It was great to see Thanksgiving celebrations happening around Farmville last week. I am thankful to God for ...

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Devotional: A listening problem

8 Barak said to her, “If you will go with me, I will go; but if you will ...

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Devotional: We’re supposed to be different

As much fun as it would be to run for president, I have to tell you that it ...

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Devotional: Talking with God

“Moses said to the LORD, “See, you have said to me, ‘Bring up this people’; but you have ...

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Devotional: Prophetic models of conduct

Reading scripture reminds us of important human characteristics. These qualities were visible in the lives of all of ...

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Devotional: Where is God in all this?

Honestly, I had not planned to write about this, but the Hamas attack on Israel dictated otherwise. Already, ...

The Word Israel Book of Ruth from one degree of glory

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Rev. Peter Smith: Where was God during Hamas attacks in Israel?

Honestly, I had not planned to write about this, but the Hamas attack on Israel dictated otherwise.  Already, ...

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Devotional: The Unveiling

The book of Revelation is perhaps the most overlooked gem of the New Testament. The Greek translation of ...

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