Pass the jelly donuts and potato pancakes – Hanukkah is a celebration I can support. Eating foods cooked in oil is a symbolic way to remember the oil that burned for eight nights. As we light our candles, we celebrate the triumph of light over darkness … read more of this day 3 reflection.
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Hanukkah or Chanukah — the eight-day festival of light that begins on the eve of the 25th of the Jewish month of Kislev — celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, of purity over adulteration, of spirituality over materiality. These eight devotions on the subject of light were written in […]
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Imagine a party – plenty of wine drinking and unlimited alcohol, music and sensuality. A raucous good time! Everyone feels buzzed and happy; laughter and merriment permeate the atmosphere. They drink and joke around until a disembodied hand begins writing on the palace wall. Screams rip the smiles from faces […]
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Jesus said, “I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that one may eat of it and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats […]
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I grew up with kisses of affection as you did, hopefully. What about God’s kisses? Can one have a relationship with the divine that includes pure, spirit-kisses from a loving heavenly Father?
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The term ‘ancient paths’ fascinates me. It conjurs the biblical title for God, ‘Ancient of Days’ (Daniel 7:9), referring to His eternality, an attribute unique only to the Lord as the Supreme Being. Roll it on your tongue: Ancient of Days. Daniel 7:9 reads, “As I looked, thrones were placed, […]
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A free sandwich at a restaurant. A coupon from the boss for a free lunch. An extra 20% discount offered by the cashier on that purchase (without having to ask for it). A complimentary hotel room upgrade. A complimentary rental car upgrade. An Apple watch gratis! Free delivery on a […]
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It was a week of doubles. It was literally a Wrigley Doublemint gum double the pleasure, double the fun vacation for Bill and I; a week of supernatural coupling that we had not experienced before. It all began with a prophetic word by Lana Vawser you can read here (wave of […]
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