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Category Archives: Coping With Personal Grief
475. THE GOOD FRIDAY CROSS THAT DIVIDES HUMANITY. Luke 23:39-43. [Paradise or Lostness]
We know that Good Friday is called “Good” because of the good news associated with it. It is the good news that Jesus died on the cross to take away our sins and to bring guilty sinners back to a … Continue reading →
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Coping With Personal Grief, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Glorification, Healing, Holy Spirit, Judgement, Justification, Mental Health, New Covenant, Prayer, Real Life Stories, Salvation, Sanctification, TOPICS
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:8, Bible, Christ, faith, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Luke23:39-43, prayer, relationships, Revelation 3:20, Today is the day of salvation
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470. Taking Opportunities To Show Love. Re-reading Blog No 271.
I don’t often go back to look at my previous blog articles but when this one appeared on my computer screen I decided to read it again. I was challenged by it. I wrote it when my beloved wife was … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible, Christ, faith, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Mark 14:1-9, Palm Sunday, prayer, relationships, showing love
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466. SHARING GOD’S LOVE IN THIS LIFE. 1 John 4:7-16
As I was preparing this passage for a Bible study I was reminded of the true meaning of God’s agape love. Perhaps the best definition I have seen is this. “God’s agape love is seeking the best interests of others.” It … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 John 4:7-16, agape love, Bible, Christ, faith, God's love, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, John 3:16, Kharagpur India, prayer, Proverbs 31, relationships, TAFE NSW
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459. Reflecting On The Love Of God We Experience In Our Lives
As one gets older one reflects on life and many of us we can think back to the love of God we experienced being showered on us throughout our lives. How wonderful to have experienced that love through others we … Continue reading →
Posted in Coping With Personal Grief, Glorification, Healing, Holy Spirit, Justification, Mini Reflections, Prayer, Real Life Stories, Salvation, Sanctification, Tributes
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Tagged Bible, Christ, faith, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, prayer, relationships, The love of God
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449. “Helping Other People Become Different.” [Core Teaching Stage 3 Topic 5.]
We need to get a good grasp of our human situation according to the word of God. If we don’t, we will be trying to help people in a way that is contrary to what the Bible says about our … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible, Christ, faith, grace, healing, Helper, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Paraclete, prayer, Psalm 139:23-24, Reflective listening, relationships
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441. Memories One Can Never Forget. “Your wife has just passed away.”
As I write this today I recall just 3 years ago yesterday [on the last Thursday of the month 31 October 2019] I was about to leave my beloved wife Carole in the Palliative Care ward in a neighbouring town. … Continue reading →
Posted in Coping With Personal Grief, Faithfulness, Glorification, Healing, Holy Spirit, Mental Health, Mini Reflections, Prayer, Real Life Stories, Salvation, Sanctification, Tributes
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Tagged Bereavement, Bible, Christ, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, prayer, relationships, Romans 5:5
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439. GUIDELINES FOR PRAYING FOR PEOPLE WITH THE LAYING ON OF HANDS. Core 2 Topic 4B. [This follows on from the previous article No.438 on the biblical background to the Laying on of hands.]
The following were guidelines for those who were authorised to pray for people at the Healing Services in St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney when I was the Leader of the Healing Ministry from 1988 to 2006. They have been adapted to … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 John 5:14-15, Bible, Exodus 15:26, faith, grace, healing, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Isaiah 55:11, James 5, Jesus, Laying on of hands, Matthew 18:19-20, prayer, relationships
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421. On 2 Timothy 4:6-8 & 16-18. How St Paul faced Imminent death. A Reading for Sunday 23 October 2022
Paul, as he writes this epistle, is in prison and he knows that he could be executed at any moment. We can only imagine what thoughts were going through his head as he awaited his imminent death. However, we do … Continue reading →
Posted in BIBLE PASSAGE OUTLINES, Bible verses. Comments, Coping With Personal Grief, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Forgiveness, Glorification, Holy Spirit, Judgement, Justification, Lectionary Readings Year C 2019, Mental Health, New Covenant, Prayer, Salvation, Sanctification, Second coming of Jesus, spiritual warfare, Temptations
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Tagged 2 Timothy 4, Bible, faith, gospel, grace, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Numbers 28, prayer, relationships, second coming
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417. Personal Memories Of Special Glad and Sad Days
Just two years ago today I wrote a deeply personal note regarding the special days in our lives. It was article No.364 on this blog site. I wrote about the significance for me of the 22nd day of the month each … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:3, Bereavement, Bible, Christ, Comfort, grace, holbeck, Holy Spirit, Jesus, marriage
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481. Ephesians 1:15-23. “Knowing The Power Of God In Our Lives.”
We live in very difficult times. It seems to be a topsy-turvy world in which values are being reversed and what was once called evil is being called good and the good is being called evil. It is a time … Continue reading →