Category : Daniel’s Den

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Extraordinary Faithfulness in an Ordinary Way

I recently began a novel titled Les Miserables. On the first page, the author introduces a character with the name of Monseigneur Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel, who was the Bishop of Digne (Wow! What a mouthful) and spends much time describing him as charitable and faithful. One story recounts the Bishop’s brave determination to journey into a

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Incarnation, Resurrection, and Christmas

What’s your favorite Christmas song?  A few weeks ago, I mentioned in one of my sermons that many of the hymns we sing around Christmastime depict the night Christ was born as a quiet, serene, peaceful night. Consider “Silent Night”: Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright ‘Round yon Virgin Mother and

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The Blessing of Repentance

While preparing for our midweek Bible Study on the book of Acts several weeks ago, Acts 3:26 struck me. After healing a lame man, Peter delivers a sermon and finishes with these words:  “God, having raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning every one of you from your

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