Tag Archives: rest relax rejoice

October 10, 2013

Posted on October 11, 2013 by jgarrott

Isaiah 24:14-16a They raise their voices, they shout for joy; from the west they acclaim the LORD’s majesty. Therefore in the east give glory to the LORD; exalt the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, in the islands … Continue reading →

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August 1, 2013

Posted on August 4, 2013 by jgarrott

Genesis 12:1 The LORD had said to Abram, “Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you.” Some people romanticize being “sent by God” somewhere. This was spoofed in the Blues … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2013

Posted on January 28, 2013 by jgarrott

Isaiah 28:12 to whom he said, “This is the resting place, let the weary rest”; and, “This is the place of repose” – but they would not listen. It is amazing what a capacity we have for not listening to … Continue reading →

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November 27, 2012

Posted on November 28, 2012 by jgarrott

Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it. With a very small difference in translation from the Hebrew, the Japanese for this verse makes a major difference in the thrust of it, … Continue reading →

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September 28, 2012

Posted on September 30, 2012 by jgarrott

PS 4:4, 8 In your anger do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent. I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Here … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2012

Posted on April 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 12:25-26 “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?” The Bible speaks again and again and again about not … Continue reading →

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