Advent Day 20
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Christmas is the declaration that God is not only willing to make peace with you, he is pleased to do it.
Advent Day 19
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Christ's peace will always be more trustworthy than the changing winds of our circumstances.
Advent Day 18
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God is glorified when sinners have peace with Him.
Biscotti
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Advent Day 17
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God is glorified when sinners have peace with Him.
Advent Day 16
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Try as we might, humans make bad saviors.
Advent Day 15
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Jesus breaks into our world like a comet, shattering our illusions about who we are and who God is, and freeing us from the darkness which held us captive by overcoming it.
Advent Day 14
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This peace is solid and lasting. This peace transcends all the conflict of life here, surpassing understanding.
Advent Day 13
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You have been given Jesus. He belongs to you, and you belong to Him.
Advent Day 12
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Peace in Jesus is not simply the absence of conflict or fear, but the fullness of love.
Advent Day 11
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The message is this: All that God promised in the Old Testament is now being fulfilled.
Advent Day 10
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It's Jesus' voice, his pronouncement of who he is, that calms the disciples' fears.
Advent Day 9
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We think the opposite of fear is peace, but many times Jesus contrasts fear with faith.
Advent Day 8
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Jesus is never "only." Jesus is everything!
Unbalanced
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Those who love the Lord and are led by Spirit through knowledge of His Word must work to maintain the perfect balance of love within the Body – and it starts with each of us.
Advent Day 7
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The Word--made-flesh came in the darkest hour of night when all hope seemed lost.
A Full Heart
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How I loved my Dad's playful spirit! He never allowed an opportunity to play pass him by!
Advent Day 6
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Every day we are faced with events and circumstances that attack the very notion that everything is right.