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Palm Branches and Kernels of Grain – John 12:12-26

It has been a tradition at Easter time, in fact, the Sunday before Easter, Palm Sunday, to recreate Jesus’ Sunday trip into Jerusalem to be welcomed by those crying Hosanna.  LearnReligions.com

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Peace Like a River – Isaiah 66:10-12, 22-24

Diana Matthews tells us the song I’ve Got Peace Like a River “is an African-American spiritual. Spirituals began on the fields and the slaves would sing to pass the time of day. It was also

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New Heavens, New Earth – Isaiah 65:17-25

“Experts interviewed by STAT differ on whether aging should be viewed as a disease, the extent to which it’s treatable — and whether doing so can help people live longer….Biophysicist Alex

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Your Apparel Red – Isaiah 63:1-6

“Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord, He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored.”  That line from the Battle Hymn of the Republic by abolitionist

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Poor and Brokenhearted No More – Isaiah 61:1-4

“Until we embrace our mutual brokenness, our work with low-income people is likely to do more harm than good.”  That quote comes from the book When Helping Hurts, by Corbett and Fikkert.  They

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Your Everlasting Light – Isaiah 60

In the article “21 Things Only People Who Prefer Rain Over All Other Weather Understand” a few of those things are:  You get unreasonably happy when you wake up in the middle of the night

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Ears Not Dull – Isaiah 59

According to Healthline.com there are multiple causes for dull or muffled hearing, including earwax buildup, tinnitus, ear infection, hay fever, ear pressure imbalance as in altitude changes.  Israel

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International House of Prayer – Isaiah 56:3-8

The International House of Prayer is a charismatic evangelical Christian movement and missions organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, and the nearby suburb of Grandview that focuses on prayer and

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Your God Reigns – Isaiah 52:1-10

Health-wise it is bad to take in too much bad news.  News networks know this and that we will turn them off if the barrage of bad news is too intense.  So they have been making a concerted effort to

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Listen to Me – Isaiah 51:1-8

You’ve probably seen this video on paying attention.  But if you haven’t, look at it before I go on.  I’ll wait.  .  In this experiment we learn that asking someone to pay attention

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Sharp Sword, Polished Arrow – Isaiah 49:1-6

I had fun watching a young man who teaches archery.  Of course a quality arrow is critical to success.  But, as he makes evident, it is the skill of the archer that makes the quality arrow hit the mark. 

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Bow the Knee – Isaiah 45:22,23

U2 has a song on their How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb album called Love and Peace or Else.  I love the lyrics and apply them to dealing with my sin addiction: Lay down, Lay it down, Lay your sweet lovely

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Healing in His Wings – Isaiah 42:1-9

In Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Aragorn, the returned king of Gondor, is not only victorious on the battle field.  As befits the prophecies about him, he brings healing to his people (see video

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Testimony – Isaiah 40:6-11

“I’ve got good news and bad news.”  That is often the prelude to a question, “Which do you want first?”  Would you believe scientific study has been applied to that question? 

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Streams in the Desert – Isaiah 35

In the history class for high schoolers that I have been teaching we looked at the development of Israel as a modern nation.  I found a 4-minute video comparing sites in Israel from 100 or more years

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