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Consider the state of the world today. Where do you find joy in this time of discord and division and loss?

By Harry Plantinga, 5 months ago
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That your joy may be complete

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit. You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in Read more…

By Harry Plantinga, 9 months9 months ago
Time-elapsed image of stars in the sky
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This year, this moment

Read Psalm 8 and Philippians 4:11b-13. 0. Lord, how can I serve you in this new year? How can I act so as to glorify you? What can I do for the benefit of my neighbor? Give me some goal I can pursue, some direction, some purpose. Should I fast? Seek Read more…

By Harry Plantinga, 1 year ago
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Rejoice!

The mature Christian life should be characterized by joy.

By Harry Plantinga, 1 year5 months ago
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Why are you weeping?

Read John 20:11-18. Why are you weeping? (John 20:13) Angels seem usually to appear to announce big news. You are going to have more descendants than there are stars in the sky. You are going to have a baby. To you is born a savior. But these angels have only Read more…

By Harry Plantinga, 2 years2 years ago
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