Category: Nature
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Some Principles of Prophecy
“ ‘But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord, exercising lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. For in these I delight,’ says the Lord” (Jeremiah 9:24, NKJV). As with most everything else in Scripture, Christians disagree about prophecy, which often convinces others that…
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Woody the Woodpecker
We discovered a pileated woodpecker drilling in a tree in our backyard. What was I to do? Fetch my camera and snap some shots! I hand held my camera which wasn’t that great of an idea so when the opportunity arose, I went out to my car and retrieved my tripod. I used a 100-400…
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Love is Awakened by Love
God has granted creatures free will because it is necessary for love; misuse of this free will is the cause of evil. Again, many questions remain. God allows evil (for a time), while passionately despising it, because to exclude its possibility would exclude love, and to destroy it prematurely would damage the trust necessary for…
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My Wordly Ways!
Do you need a break? From what? I take a break from worldly affairs every Sabbath by concentrating on my faith and spending time with the Lord. It was difficult in the beginning. I didnt want to give up my time doing what I do everyday. I still have difficulty spending all that time with…
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Satan and God’s Law
“Satan declared that mercy destroyed justice, that the death of Christ abrogated the Father’s law. Had it been possible for the law to be changed or abrogated, then Christ need not have died. But to abrogate the law would be to immortalize transgression, and place the world under Satan’s control. It was because the law…