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Be Still!

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 24, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement faith fear God's character God's faithfulness God's protection heartaches peace storms of life trials
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Oh, how many times I have returned to the Psalms. There is such a wealth of material in this book just about the character of God himself; so much comfort…

Ready to Explode!

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 17, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Examine your heart forgiveness God's mercy sin testimony
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This leopard sets on the coffee table in my living room. He's there most of the year around except when I move him to put other decorations on the table.…

Roll it Over!

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 10, 2022
Post category:Christian-encouragement faith fear God's character God's faithfulness God's protection Jesus, our Savior power of God storms of life trials worrying
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I find the Book of Psalms filled with so many good things that bless my heart. It is full of descriptive word and thoughts that tell me all about God's…

Back on the Shelf

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 3, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Examine your heart God's faithfulness
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Christmas is all over. The lights and the glitter, the holly and ivy, the songs on the radio; all done. We enjoyed them all for the season; they served their…

God’s Christmas Gifts to Us Part IV

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 27, 2021
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas heaven Hope Jesus, our Savior
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Here it is the end of December and we've reached the last word I wanted for us to consider for the month - HOPE! We can hope for a lot…

God’s Christmas Gifts to Us – Part 3

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 20, 2021
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas God's Word peace
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We've come to our third word for the month of December. (If you missed the first two, just go to my web site: marleneburling.com. So our word for today -…

God’s Christmas Gifts to Us (Part 2)

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 13, 2021
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas Jesus, our Savior joy
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Today we are looking at our second word (another gift from God) for the month of December - JOY! We need to visit the night Jesus was born to find…

God’s Christmas Gifts to Us (Part 1)

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 6, 2021
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas God, our creator heaven Jesus, our Savior salvation sin
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For the next 4 Mondays in December, I have chosen 4 words to focus on. They are "gifts from God" that you will never want to return or exchange for…

Thanksgiving Goes On!

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:November 29, 2021
Post category:Christian-encouragement thankfulness
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I'm sharing one more look at my "blessing cactus" as more buds have opened up. It's reminds me of two wonderful songs to close out the month of November with…

Grateful

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:November 22, 2021
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement thankfulness
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My little project for the last 3 weeks can be summed up in this one word, on a block of wood, which sets on top of my buffet in my…