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Short & Sweet: Crosswords by Mary Kane

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 1 Corinthians 1:18 I love words. When I was a child I would repeat multi-syllabic (now that’s a good word) rhyming words over and over; fascinated by the way […]

Short and Sweet: Cross-walk by Mary Kane

When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, “Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 35 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s […]

Short & Sweet: Cross-eyed by Mary Kane

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, 2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set […]

Bible Journal-graphic: 3-2-1 Go! by Mary Kane

We live in busy times. Modern conveniences are meant to decrease our workload, but in reality the opposite has proven true. Instead of wash on Monday, iron on Tuesday, mend on Wednesday … we can now accomplish all those tasks before ten a.m. and still make it to the gym before lunch. Sometimes, because of […]

Take 5! Under Construction by Mary Kane

Hammers, nails and power-tools are necessary for building projects, but don’t forget building materials! Quality materials will ensure that a building will stand the test of time. As God’s construction workers we also must choose quality materials–but what shall we build with? To do the Bible Study, Under Construction, please click on the link.   […]

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