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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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God Grew the Tree

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:December 5, 2022
  • Post category:Calvary/Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/Christmas/Jesus, our Savior/salvation
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It's been many years since I've had a live Christmas tree; but you just can't beat the fragrance from them, can you? It seems to fill the whole house with…

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The Preparations

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:November 28, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/commitment/pleasing God/praising God
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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It comes and goes all too quickly, but this year was as special as I had hoped it to be with several of…

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Thank You, Lord

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  • Post published:November 21, 2022
  • Post category:blessings/Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/God's blessings/thankfulness/times of trials
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I'm sure many of you (including myself) have gone through some very trying experiences this year; things that were hard to say "thank-you" for. I don't think we always need…

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Out on a Limb?

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  • Post published:November 14, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/fear/God's protection/goodness of God/Hope/storms of life/times of trials/trusting God/Uncategorized
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As mad as I can get at the squirrels when they eat up all the birdseed in my feeders, I have to admit they are one of God's creatures that…

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Can’t Help but Laugh

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:November 7, 2022
  • Post category:blessings/Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/goodness of God/joy/laughter
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The Lord never ceases to amaze me with the "little things" He allows me to see on my early morning walks. They always make me smile or even laugh to…

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Streets of Gold

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:October 31, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/heaven/Hope/Jesus, our Savior/joy
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Last week on one of my morning walks, the sun had just begun to shine its beautiful rays onto the sidewalk now covered with a thick layer of freshly fallen…

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Locked or Open Door?

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:October 24, 2022
  • Post category:Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/God's blessings/heaven/Jesus, our Savior/salvation
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Last Thursday was the day we had our community group of ladies' meeting at my home. As usual, I put my sign on the door, "Ladies, just walk in." However,…

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Pass It On

  • Post author:MARLENE BURLING
  • Post published:October 17, 2022
  • Post category:be an example of God's love/Christian-devotional/Christian-encouragement/love/salvation/Showing God's love/testimony
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The other day when my son, Lyle, was here, he helped me get my gas fireplace lit. The pilot light wouldn't come on until after several tries of getting that…

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