Sacrifice

Sea of Sacrifice

The sea of white markers stretch far and wide denoting loved ones who willingly sacrificed their lives to preserve the freedoms of this country, their families, and for strangers like you and I. The wars are many; WWI, WWII, Civil War, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Iraq, Afghanistan, 9/11 to name a few. Sacrifice bears the burden …

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A Life for A Life

The memories are timeless. From Jesus’ sacrifice for all of humanity to a stranger’s sacrifice for our freedom in America, let us remember, with a grateful heart, this was no easy task. Their honorable mission ended in death, so we could live our lives another day. They gave their life for mine. Jesus gave His …

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The Empty Cup

The chalice is the cup of Christ. It’s symbolism reveals long forgotten memories of how he drank from the cup to accept the burden of our mistakes, missteps, wrong doings, and sinful living. He poured out His blood and suffered for each of us so that we would be saved to our Heavenly Father. The …

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A Life Line of Hope

Judas chose the death line instead of Jesus’ offering of a life line even though Judas betrayed him never considering Jesus sacrificed His life to save all not just a chosen few. Judas was so overcome with shame and self-loathing he could not see beyond his mistake to even consider the life line offered. Judas …

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We Need More Babette’s

Many years ago the bible study group I was a part of decided to look at this movie through God’s eyes and not the world’s perceptions. We gathered at my home for a fun movie night and meal together then we began the discussion. For the next several weeks as we gathered together on Sunday …

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