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No grief, no comfort

Posted on August 27, 2014 by jwfisch

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. (Matthew 5:4) Comforted. Comforted in their mourning. Meaning that if they don’t mourn, they won’t be comforted. We’ve been spending some time with family members recalling, among other things, the … Continue reading →

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Meek, not weak

Posted on August 26, 2014 by jwfisch

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. (Matthew 5:5) Remember, these are the teachings of Jesus that will make us His disciples, and set us free as we come to know their truth. And this is one … Continue reading →

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‘I know, dear’

Posted on August 25, 2014 by jwfisch

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. (Matthew 5:4) My wife used to receive comfort regularly from her mother before she passed away a few years ago. That comfort consisted of a weekly phone call, and whenever … Continue reading →

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Beggar soul

Posted on August 22, 2014 by jwfisch

Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” (John 8:31-32) Don’t you want to be Christ’s disciple? Don’t you want to follow … Continue reading →