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Acts 8:18 ‘And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this power, that on whosoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.’ Indignant, Peter rebuked Simon the Magician. The gift of ...

John 13:14 If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. Years ago, my youngest son was searching for an Aesop’s Fable to present to his class. He finally settled on the story about the lazy grasshopper and the hard-working ...

PSALM 119:103–How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! 诗篇 119:103-你的话语品尝起来何等甘甜，在我口中胜过蜂蜜。 What Can You Taste? 你能尝到什么？ My wife tells me that when I cook, I have to taste everything.  As I often say, “how can you tell if food is cooked or not, ...

Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. The worst thing you can tell someone experiencing the loss of a loved one “That’s not normal!” We all go through it at some point in our lives, some of us sooner than others. Some of us “more” ...

It is hard to wrap my mind around the spiritual truth that, despite the fact that I am a sinner who falls far short of God’s righteousness, I am saved, justified, and declared righteous by God. This is true of anyone who has accepted Jesus as his or her personal ...