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A Psalm of Praise and Thanksgiving

Posted on November 26, 2020 by jimdavenport

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A Thanksgiving Recollection of Good Times Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020 Miss Ethel Brock was my fifth grade teacher in 1953 at the Hooper Alexander Elementary School on Memorial Drive in Dekalb County, Georgia. Miss Brock was from Maine and … Continue reading →

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The True Vine and The Vinedresser

Posted on February 14, 2019 by jimdavenport

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Are you a gardener? I am. My wife and I have a raised bed flower and vegetable garden and a small orchard that we enjoy each spring, summer and fall. We have learned so much about God through the process … Continue reading →

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Why Are You Afraid?

Posted on January 10, 2019 by jimdavenport

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Background: I was reading a devotion from one of my favorite publications 1 today and was inspired to do a little research. The focal verse for the devotion is Matthew 8:26 (ESV) – And He [Jesus] said to them, “Why are … Continue reading →

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Two Gates, Two Paths, Two Destinations

Posted on January 5, 2019 by jimdavenport

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As Jesus was wrapping up The Sermon on the Mount, recorded in the Bible by Matthew in chapters 5-7, He presented the crowds with the opportunity to make an important personal decision. Hearers were presented with a life altering choice … Continue reading →

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Lamb of God

Posted on December 20, 2017 by jimdavenport

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Of all the names ascribed to Jesus in the Bible, perhaps the most significant one is the “Lamb of God.” Without the fulfillment of the role of Jesus as the perfect sacrificial lamb, there would be no eternal forgiveness of … Continue reading →

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The Names of Jesus Devotions

Posted on December 12, 2017 by jimdavenport

The Names of Jesus Devotions “Yeshua” – The Name Above Every Name “Immanuel” – God With Us The Son of God – How will That Be? The Son of Man The Good Shepherd The Light of the World The Author … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Praise Devotions

Posted on November 6, 2017 by jimdavenport

If you are looking for a series of devotions for the Thanksgiving season, then check out my Thanksgiving Praise series at the following links: 1 – How Majestic Is Your Name 2 – How Great Are Your Works 3 – The Mountain … Continue reading →

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Fairchild Oak

Posted on October 4, 2017 by jimdavenport

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Last week dear friends introduced me to an amazing creation of our Heavenly Father … the 2,000+ year old, 30 foot in circumference “Fairchild Oak” located in Bulow Creek State Park near Ormond Beach, Florida. As I stood in awe … Continue reading →

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19 – And Miriam Sang to Them

Posted on March 17, 2017 by jimdavenport

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Singing hymns and praises to God is an essential part of our modern-day worship experience. Numerous references to music in worship are found throughout the Bible from both the Old and New Testaments. The first mention of music is found … Continue reading →

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18 – Be Generous in Every Way

Posted on January 27, 2017 by jimdavenport

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“God so loved the world that He gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16 ESV). This Bible verse portrays the greatest gift ever given … God’s son Jesus! Jesus … Continue reading →

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