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As a child…and even into adulthood, this attribute was one I could not understand.  I couldn’t understand how GOD could be jealous, yet good and holy!  When I asked questions about what it meant, the answers were rarely helpful, and only added to the confusion in my mind as to what this concept meant in [...]

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My goal at the beginning of this series, was to introduce you to GOD.  I didn’t want you to receive a list of facts, I wanted you to get to know HIM!  However, I fear that much of what I have done has become a list of facts.  I decided that since I have never [...]

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This week’s attribute is GOD’s truthfulness.  Emanating from this trait is His faithfulness.  This attribute, along with those of knowledge and wisdom make up a sub-set of attributes under the communicable attributes called the mental attributes.  This is for those of you, like me, who need to know where new information “fits”. The other communicable attributes [...]

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In many ways, this is an extension of last week’s attribute: love.  In some quarters, it is considered to be an extension of the attribute: goodness.  As we get into the definitions, you will see how God’s goodness and love overlap into mercy, grace and patience or long-suffering. For starters, let’s look at the differences [...]

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Yesterday, I took a walk to try to help me shed these pounds that do NOT want to leave.  I also needed time to think.  There was plenty to think about! KELLIE A few weeks ago, a friend who used to live here, woke up with a numb hand only to find out she had [...]

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