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Advent is about Hope
When we hope, we join with God’s people throughout the ages in placing our future with him. God holds firmly in his hand the future of each Christian and the future of the church.
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August 6, 2012
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God Sees the Heart
Francine Bell, who has been a volunteer with CRC Disability Concerns for many years, recently published a book of thoughtful and personal devotions called I Can Do All Things. She has given me permission to share one of the devotions.
December 23, 2013
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The Stranger Is the Presence of Jesus Not yet Discerned
I wrote this devotional for the Strangers in the Land devotional series from the Office of Social Justice of the Christian Reformed Church.
September 1, 2014
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How Long, O Lord (Psalm 13)
I don’t know how I can withstand many more periods of grave darkness. “Oh, you can do it. Your faith is strong,” someone might say. But in the darkness, God seems invisible.
November 1, 2014
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The Lord Delivered Me From All My Fears
John Richard suffered a chemical imbalance in his brain that caused him to be overwhelmed by his fears. Thank God that he has now been delivered from all his fears.
July 7, 2011
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The Scourge of Mental Illness
I grew up with mental illness in the family. I watched my parents struggle to cope with this often-misunderstood disability. Fifty years later, we are still trying to deal with it as everyday the specter of misunderstood behavior invades our otherwise normal lives.
June 12, 2014
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Disability Emphasis Week 1
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 1) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
June 12, 2014
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Disability Emphasis Week 2
These are the Disability Emphasis Week devotionals (volume 2) by special education teacher Barbara Newman.
November 25, 2015
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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: 1 Samuel 16:1-13
"The Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."
November 30, 2015
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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: Psalm 23
The Shepherd knows his sheep. How well acquainted are you with the needs and challenges faced by your more vulnerable sheep?
November 25, 2015
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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: Ephesians 5:8-14
Do gaps in your church's physical and spiritual hospitality need to be brought to light so that you may more effectively witness to the life and light of Christ?
November 25, 2015
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Disability Awareness Sermon Idea: John 9:1-41
In the presence of "healthy" friends or family members, disabled persons are sometimes not even addressed directly.
November 30, 2015
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Featherless Bipeds or Friends of God?
If a person or group of people is pushed to the side by prejudice or ignorance or pity, that pushing harms not only those who are cut off but also those who do the pushing.
March 21, 2016
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Part of Our Calling as the People of God
Belonging, purpose, and value cannot be accomplished on one’s own, but must come through involvement in a community. What better community for this to happen in, than the people of God?