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14.12.11 | The Candlelighter | No Comments

Advent Day Eighteen: The Scepter

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Today’s Reading from The Word Psalm 45:6-7 6 Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom. 7 You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy. Thoughts…

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09.12.11 | The Candlelighter | No Comments

Advent Day Thirteen: A Harp

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Precious Truth: God inhabits the praises of His people. Today’s Reading from The Word 1 Samuel 16 an excerpt: 18 One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave man and a warrior. He speaks well and is a…

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(15) Crown of Life, A Future Promise

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Today is the third Sunday of Advent, the “Candle of Love”. Scripture: James 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. The ornament for today is a crown Thoughts: A crown…

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