Giving to a Need Sparks Blessed Gain
A young man needed equipment but lacked funds. Tom bought and gave it, never meeting before. He says the Lord blessed his business and allowed greater tithing this year, urging readers to find a need this Thanksgiving. Proverb 19 17 is cited, noting lending to the Lord through charity and His repayment. Danny R. Biddy Chaplain Chambers County Sheriff's Office & Fellowship of Christian Cowboys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Danny R. Biddy
Chambers County Sheriff's Office & Fellowship of Christian Cowboys
Advent season at Faith Presbyterian and area church events
Faith Presbyterian opens Advent with 10 30 a m worship and Communion led by Pastor Tim Marquez with special music by the Chancel Choir. Advent emphasis includes the Christmas Joy offering and midweek reflections on December 4 and 18. Other events include a Dec 8 Christmas With Faith, a Baytown Rosary Rally December 14 at Bicentennial Park, Breakfast with Santa December 7 at St Pauls Lutheran, and House of Mercy Church planning a December 7 homeless Christmas banquet at Emmanuel Church with meals and gifts.
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Faith Presbyterian Church
Tim Marquez
Tim
FPC
Prayer Park, Inc
Bicentennial Park
Baytown
House of Mercy Church
Emmanuel Church
E. James St
Stuff Your Turkey with Thanksgiving
A devotional encouraging daily gratitude during the Thanksgiving season. It urges readers to cultivate thankfulness as healthful and transformative, sharing anecdotes about grace at meals, a farmer's prayer, and biblical allusions to praise. Encourages replacing complaint with praise and living gratefully toward God.
Don's Parable on Pride and Caring for Neighbors
A narrator recalls judging a neglected yard and a frail elderly resident, then mending the property with effort and humility. He highlights compassion over judgment, shares the neighbor's kindness, and notes the broader church need to support incapacitated members who cannot fend for themselves.
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St. Augustine
Gratitude as a Christian Practice Across Life
The article urges developing a heart of gratitude grounded in scripture. It links thankfulness to God for creation, life, family, salvation, scripture, prayer, and the hope of heaven, urging believers to thank God always for all things and to live in gratitude daily.
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Paul
Ephesus
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Earth
Biblework.com
Mt Rose Church hosts Family and Friends Weekend
Mt Rose Church The City Of Refuge invites all to a two day Family and Friends Weekend on Saturday November 30 at 7 p.m. and Sunday December 1 at 11 a.m. The event features the original stage production Rachel's Travail and a Sunday worship service with music and sermon. For details call 281-328-1314 or visit mtrosecogic.org. The church is located at 13000 Crosby Lynchburg Crosby.
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Mt. Rose Church
City of Refuge
Family & Friends
Rachel
Mtrosecogic. Org
Crosby Lynchburg
Crosby
The Anointed One and Divine Rule in History
A reflective critique of Romans 13:1 on divine rulership and the church’s use of anointing to justify rulers. It argues humans, flawed by nature, must decide Christ’s path personally rather than defer to any so called anointed leader. Visit www.sjolander roadfellowship.com for more.
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Christian Church
Church
Paul
Christ
Sjolanderroadfellowship.com
Psalm Verse Reflection on Comfort in Anxiety
A devotional line from Psalm 94:19 notes that comfort from God eases anxious thoughts and brings joy when fear overwhelms the heart. The verse emphasizes divine consolation amid internal turmoil.
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Faith Presbyterian
Santa Claus
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Schilling Ave
Grace
Tommy
Meekins
Cedar Bayou
Baptist Church
Cunningham
Jesse
Mt. Rose
Family
the Anointed
Rick Crous
Sjolander
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