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Heaven Awaits

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:January 23, 2023
  • Post category:assurance/brevity of life/Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/death/heaven/Hope/Jesus, our Savior/salvation
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Our adult Bible Fellowship has been watching and discussing a video series on heaven. As I sat there yesterday my memory was taking me back 34 years to the day…

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Coming Reunion

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:December 26, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/Christmas/comfort/faith/heaven/Jesus, our Savior/salvation
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Nine years ago today, my husband, Autry, was ushered into the presence of the Lord. Several months prior to that day he had been teaching our adult Bible fellowship in…

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A Week Before Christmas

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:December 19, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/Christmas/comfort/heaven/Jesus, our Savior/joy
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My mind has travelled back to a week before Christmas, nine years ago. Amidst all the decorating and preparation for family coming, music playing, etc. my husband, Autry, was lying…

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HOPE

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:December 12, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/Christmas/comfort/disappointments/discouraged/Hope/Jesus, our Savior/storms of life/times of trials/trusting God
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I'm sharing a message that I received on one of my Christmas cards recently that blessed my heart. It says: "HOPE doesn't come from predictions about the future, the promises…

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His Eye Is on the Sparrow

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:August 15, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-encouragement/comfort/God's blessings/God's character/God's faithfulness/God's protection/God's Watch care/peace
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I never tire of watching the birds in my backyard as they eat from the feeders or flap their wings in the bird bath. Of all the varieties, I'm reminded…

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The Rock

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:July 18, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/Hope/peace/prayer/security
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There it was - just as plain as day--I walk by it every other day, but Thursday I couldn't go past it without being reminded of some things from this…

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Under His Wings

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:July 11, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/comfort/disappointments/discouraged/discouragement/God's faithfulness/God's protection/Hope/peace/security/storms of life/trials
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I love my early morning walks. It's when I "talk to the Lord." This is also how my books began and thus the title of one of them: "A Morning…

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HOPE!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:May 16, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/Hope/Jesus Christ/Jesus, our Savior/storms of life/trials
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Saturday I had the privilege of speaking at a ladies retreat in Alexander with the theme of HOPE. What a timely topic for the days we are living in. We…

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Getting Through Your Day

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:May 9, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/faith/God's faithfulness/Hope/storms of life/The Word of God
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This is the day that the Lord has made, I will rejoice and be glad in it! It's a great way to start your day; but is it the easiest…

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Jesus is Alive!

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:April 18, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/comfort/Easter/heaven/Holy Spirit/Jesus, our Savior/peace/Uncategorized
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Yesterday we celebrated the greatest day in history. Yes, it is history; proven history as over 500 people saw the risen Savior before He ascended into heaven. (You can read…

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