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Merry Christmas!

Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ on December 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Glory to God in the highest,
and on earth peace
among those with whom he is pleased.
Luke 2:14

My kids Lucy and Elias

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The Lord Bless You, Part 4

Posted in Blessing, Worship on October 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

24 The Lord bless you and keep you;
25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;
26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.
Numbers 6:22-27
In the first post we pointed out that it was Aaron and his sons who gave this blessing to the people and they were [...]

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The Lord Bless You, Part 3

Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ, Worship on September 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »

24 The Lord bless you and keep you;
25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;
26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.
Numbers 6:22-27
Jesus Fulfills this Blessing
The Lord bless you
Jesus also wanted to bless, for in the gospel of Mark the children come to him and it [...]

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The Lord Bless You, Part 2

Posted in Blessing, Worship on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

24 The Lord bless you and keep you;
25 the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;
26 the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.   – Numbers 6:22-27
The second line of the blessing says, “The Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you” (v. [...]

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The Lord Bless You, Part 1

Posted in Blessing, Worship on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

In one of my earliest posts I mentioned that I love the Islamic greeting because it speaks a blessing on others (“Peace be upon you”, As-Salaamu ‘Alaykoum [السلام عليكم]). Each night when I put my kids to bed I give them a blessing. Blessings should be part of our lives.
In 2007 and 2008 I had [...]

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