The Green Pastures
Lying in the green pastures while looking to the Good Shepherd
Author: Connor Green
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Jesus Assuring Although this is not the first reunion between Jesus and His disciples, I think this one might be my favorite. One of the reasons for that is because Thomas’ reaction is relatable. Of course Jesus foretold His resurrection many times to the disciples, but Thomas still said he needed to see and feel…
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Resurrection Sunday may be the most important day in Christianity. As Paul says in 1 Corinthians 15, “if Christ had not happened, your faith is in vain”. Because it is vital to salvation, God had it woven throughout the entire Bible from the fall of man in Genesis 3 to when it happens in the…
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The Saturday in the Holy Week is often skipped over. It is sandwiched between two of the biggest days in Christianity and humanity at that. Those two days are important, but I think there are valuable lessons to be learned from Saturday. Not much is recorded in the Bible about Saturday as the other days…
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God in the Garden Barabbas on Trial
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With Easter season upon us, I want to dive into the meaning behind it. This post will look into the first five days of what is known as Holy Week and the next three will go through Good Friday and the events that follow. Palm Sunday
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I decided to pair this post with the lyrics of a song called “So Will I”, this song is one of the most well-written songs in my opinion. I hope it reveals to you what it has already revealed to me. I hope to help in doing that. It shows the beauty and obedience of…
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Chasing after Purpose
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Keeping the theme from the last post of being completely devoted, I want to speak to how we respond to God calling us to various circumstances. Whether in questioning or full certainty, in good or bad, our response should be yes to whatever God requires. We have many examples of this in the Bible, but…
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When I first heard the song “Abandoned” by Benjamin William Hastings, it wrecked me. It convicted me of all I was withholding from God. There were many lyrics that struck me deep, of which I picked a few to use, in hopes that they give language like they did for me. Give Before hearing this…
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When facing suffering, one thing that has helped me is to know that God will not let it go wasted. That can often prove to be difficult. To help me see that, I often look from three perspectives to see what God is doing beyond my suffering. Past The first of the three perspectives is…
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