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See What Else I’ve Been Writing About, Lately
- Occupying, Part 5: The Temporal/Spiritual Continuum (on When)
- Guest Feature, “A Time for Choosing: A Test for Our Souls” (theepochtimes.com)
- On Occupying, Part 4: What We Are–as in The Remnant of Our Time. Now
- On Occupying, Part 3: “Strangers, nomads and pilgrims” (Guest Feature) and One More Thing on “Who”
- Americans May Need to Wake Up but God Never Sleeps
- On Occupying, Part 2: Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
- It’s Always The Day To Choose (a poem of invitation)
- Guest Features: Scientists Warn of the Dangers of New Kind of mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19
- Guest Feature: “Catherine Austin Fitts Confirms Goals of Technocracy, Transhumanism” (from Technocracy News, January 4, 2021)
- To “The llusionist” (redux), the Kraken’s End, and This Week in U.S. History
- God is in the Details–They Also Serve Who Mine the Data. Guest feature: Interview with Digital Warrior Seth Keshel
- Guest Feature: “I Blockchain, Therefore I Am” (by Paige Donner) and “On God’s Blockchain: Getting to #Truth” (redux)
- “Standing on the threshold,” Guest Feature by Colin Markham
- Deliverance from Evil Then and for the U.S. Today: On Abigail, Sun Tzu, and The Believer’s Field Manual
- For 2021: On Timing, Patterns, and Occupying (Part 1)
- Remnant (A Poem for Our Time and the Time to Come)
- A Christian’s Perspective in Light of Civil Unrest
- “Yet He Said Yes” (Redux–and Forever)
- “But Will More Americans Learn…?” Part 2: An Interview with L. Lin Wood
- But Will More Americans Learn? The World Warns and Hopes
New Series: Psalm 37
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Category Archives: Devotionals
Another Christmas re-gift: Once Again to Nabokov
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila 2020 This post first appeared back in 2012, and has been featured several times since, each time for a new reason in an old story of evil versus good, fear versus hope, bondage versus freedom, despair versus … Continue reading
Posted in 2020, Bible/literary themes, elements, Christmas themed, Devotionals, most recent posts, poetry, spiritual survival, spiritual transformation
Tagged Attacus, Christmas, comfort at death of child, comfort at tragic death of child, comfort for Colorado, comfort for Newtown grief, devotional for death of a loved one, encouragement after loss of a loved one, hope, hope for Newtown families, hope in despair, hope in grief, John chapter 1, Nabokov's story Christmas, new life in Christ, sympathy for Colorado, Vladimir Nabokov
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Not THAT “Meek”–Encouragement from Psalm 37, verse 11
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. (emphasis added) At least in the English language, when most of us read the word “meek” we tend to think of … Continue reading
In the Fullness of Time–Encouragement from Psalm 37, Verses 3-6
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila 3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 4 Delight thyself also in the Lord: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5 Commit thy … Continue reading
The Silver Lining of the Quarantine’s Effect on the Church–and Maybe Just in Time
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast… (Isaiah 26:20) The Bad News
“Jesus and the Bummer Lamb”–Guest Feature by Jan Spratt
Introduction: Bummer Lamb? A “bummer lamb” is one that is “orphaned” either because the ewe has died or she has rejected her baby for reasons known only to her. If the lamb is not rescued, it will die. That’s the … Continue reading
On Pandemics and Pandemonics
Part 2 Part 3 Post Script Phyllis Beveridge Nissila If you are reading this from anywhere on planet Earth, this spring of 2020, you have most likely been inundated, like the rest of us, with news from every medium and … Continue reading
Posted in Commentaries, Devotionals, end times spiritual survival, most recent posts, spiritual survival, survival tools
Tagged COVID-19, invisible enemies, pandemic, pandemonic, protection against pan-demonics, protection against pandemics, protections against pandemics and pandemonics, spiritual warfare, surviving pandemics and pandemonics
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God’s Love Is As the Air We Breathe
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila While I was researching, pondering, and crafting my “grace versus works” essay, a scrap of advice I read on some online relationship recovery forum directed to a woman experiencing an uncustomary glitch in her relationship with her … Continue reading
On War, Grief and the Loss of Trust, and “Support Staff… (Redux 2014)”
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Introduction Somebody in his or her corner of the world clicked on one of my posts from 2014 on the theme of our value as “support staff” in conflict, whether our role in that is big or … Continue reading →