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Continue reading →: Christ in the Carols: O Holy Night
And You, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah: Because out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel. – Matthew 2:6 (CSB) There is night in history that is considered to be more holy than any…
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Continue reading →: Advent 2024 Week 2: Luke 1:26-66Christmas and Advent is a wonderful time of year. Yes, presents are fun and I enjoy looking throughout the year to find gifts for my loved ones. However, that is not the purpose. Christmas is the day that we remember the gift God gave of sending His only begotten Son…
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Continue reading →: Christ in the Carols: The First Noel
We are onto our third carol: The First Noel. Previously, we have looked at O Come, O Come Emmanuel and at What Child is This. O Come, O Come Emmanuel looked to why the world and specifically the Hebrew people were looking for Emmanuel (God with us) to come. Meanwhile,…
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Continue reading →: Christ in the Carols: What Child is This
As we are working our way through the blog series, Christ in the Carols, we are looking at going to be looking at the classic song, What Child is This. In each carol we are looking at different scripture verses that I think explain why this carol exists. In this…
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Continue reading →: Christ in the Carols: O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Now that we are officially in the Christmas season, I wanted to take some time to diviate from my normal Bible Studies and focus on something that is more related to the season. As I was trying to figure out back in the summer what would be my theme for…
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Continue reading →: Advent 2024: Week 1 Luke 1:1-25
As we begin the Advent season, I think we need to take some time to really focus on the Christmas account piece by piece, and see how what scripture shares is meant to build on each other. Over the next month we are going to be looking at Luke’s account…
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Continue reading →: Ancestral Eating: Affordable for Singles?
Before moving to the St. Louis area, I happend upon a podcast that was all about ancestral eating. Needless to say, I was fascinated by the idea of going to the market or straight to the farmer for food, raw milk, fermentation, and scatch cooking. As I have spent the…
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Continue reading →: Homemaking and Singleness
Let’s talk about homemaking. What comes to mind when you hear the word? Is it… If you were to search the term “Homemaking” Google defines it as “the creation and management of a home, especially as a pleasant place in which to live.” In other words, anyone who creates a…
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Continue reading →: Loaves, Fish, and a Storm
As we have been going through the Gospel of John, we keep seeing how John is intentionally trying to show how Jesus is fulfilling is role of God in the flesh. As we begin to look at John 6, John focuses on a story that most people are familiar with…
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Continue reading →: The Woman at the Well
As we have been working our way through the Gospel of John, we are continuoulsy finding Jesus to deliberately place himself in situaions that for the time and place he lived, to be…awkward. On example of this we see in John 4. Jesus “had” to go through Samaria. “How can…

