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If anyone says to you, “Why are you doing this?” say, “The Lord has need of it.”  

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The Lord has anointed Me . . . to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning. Isaiah 61:1, 3

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Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassion fail not . . . Great is Your faithfulness. — Lamentations 3:22-23

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You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power. — Revelation 4:11

Once during her reign, England’s Queen Victoria listened to a chaplain preach a sermon about the second coming of Christ. Those near the royal box noticed that the queen’s eyes were filled with tears.
When the service ended, she asked to see the chaplain alone. Seeing her great emotion, he asked why she was so moved. She replied ...

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Once during her reign, England’s Queen Victoria listened to a chaplain preach a sermon about the second coming of Christ. Those near the royal box noticed that the queen’s eyes were filled with tears.
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As a boy, I never shared my father’s enthusiasm for the soil. For several summers he had a little plot of ground in the country where he planted a garden. It provided physical therapy and relaxation for him, as well as a bountifully laden table for family and friends.
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A pastor in Los Angeles visited a man and asked if he was a Christian. "Oh, yes, I was a member of a church in Ohio," he said, "and when I asked for my letter of church membership before coming west, I sat down and wrote out my Christian experience. I took them both and put them in a little box. I would like to show them to you."
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The story is told of a painter who was commissioned to portray a run-down church. But instead of an old, tottering ruin, he painted a magnificent edifice of modern design. Through the windows could be seen an ornate collection box for the gifts of the fashionable worshippers. Above it hung a sign bearing the inscription "For Missions." Sadly, the box was covered in cobwebs.
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The Lord has anointed Me . . . to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning. Isaiah 61:1, 3

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Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassion fail not . . . Great is Your faithfulness. — Lamentations 3:22-23

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You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power. — Revelation 4:11

Once during her reign, England’s Queen Victoria listened to a chaplain preach a sermon about the second coming of Christ. Those near the royal box noticed that the queen’s eyes were filled with tears.
When the service ended, she asked to see the chaplain alone. Seeing her great emotion, he asked why she was so moved. She replied ...

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Once during her reign, England’s Queen Victoria listened to a chaplain preach a sermon about the second coming of Christ. Those near the royal box noticed that the queen’s eyes were filled with tears.
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As a boy, I never shared my father’s enthusiasm for the soil. For several summers he had a little plot of ground in the country where he planted a garden. It provided physical therapy and relaxation for him, as well as a bountifully laden table for family and friends.
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A pastor in Los Angeles visited a man and asked if he was a Christian. "Oh, yes, I was a member of a church in Ohio," he said, "and when I asked for my letter of church membership before coming west, I sat down and wrote out my Christian experience. I took them both and put them in a little box. I would like to show them to you."
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The story is told of a painter who was commissioned to portray a run-down church. But instead of an old, tottering ruin, he painted a magnificent edifice of modern design. Through the windows could be seen an ornate collection box for the gifts of the fashionable worshippers. Above it hung a sign bearing the inscription "For Missions." Sadly, the box was covered in cobwebs.
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