Stephen R Harrison
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JOY 365: Day 29 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. – Acts 13:52 I had a conference call with a pastor from the Czech Republic today. It was encouraging to hear all God was doing through their network of about 20 churches across the region. They will soon celebrate
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JOY 365: Day 28 For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.– Psalm 30:5 I visited with someone today who’s been facing some very serious health conditions. They have recently made the decision to incorporate hospice care as their illness worsens. As
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JOY 365: Day 27 Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior.
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JOY 365: Day 26 You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace. – Isaiah 55:12 I lost some of you with that title. How could there be joy in shoveling…anything? The sleet storm we had covered the ground with a thick, heavy ice that was not going to melt away easily,
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JOY 365: Day 25 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him with joyful songs. – Psalm 100:1-2 Because of the winter weather, we couldn’t attend church today. We missed being with our church family as Sundays bring a lot of joy to our lives. Our worship pastor and
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Many are snowed in this Sunday morning. We recorded a shorter service, and hopefully you can join if you aren’t elsewhere (or both!). God bless! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17upwsXL2k/
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JOY 365: Day 24 “Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.” – Isaiah 1:18 The snow is here! Well, it’s mostly sleet, but it covered most of the State and
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JOY 365: Day 23 That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil. This is the gift of God. – Ecclesiastes 3:13 The snow is coming! I prepared for the coming snow today. A major blizzard is supposed to hit tomorrow, so I spent the day getting ready. I bought
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JOY 365: Day 22 Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints. – Philemon 1:7 Tonight, we met with a dear family in our church struggling with grief. As it often does, losing a loved one has caused them to respond in varying ways. We can face hurt, weariness,
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JOY 365: Day 21 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord. – Acts 3:19 As our staff met for prayer this morning, we read Acts 3. We are reading a chapter a week together and using that as our foundation for prayer. Peter
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