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Merry Christmas! A Gift of Encouragement for You
Phyllis Nissila In these days of uncertainty I often hear the famous “Psalm for hard times,” number 91, referenced, taught, and used as a reminder to God’s people of His provision in all circumstances. The series of devotionals I just … Continue reading
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In the Midst of the Fray: Psalm 91:16, and Share Your Story
“With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.” Phyllis Nissila For the complete Psalm 91 devotional booklet, click here. How Long? The sentiment expressed in the last verse of Psalm 91 is a fitting conclusion to … Continue reading
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In The Midst of the Fray: Psalm 91:15, and Share Your Story
“He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him.” Phyllis Nissila For the complete booklet on Psalm 91 devotionals click here. Their Honor “Honors” aren’t … Continue reading
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In The Midst of the Fray: Psalm 91:14, and Share Your Story
“Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.” Phyllis Nissila For the complete booklet of Psalm 91 devotionals, click here It’s in The Name As opposed to names … Continue reading
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Psalm 91 in the Midst of the Fray: Verse 13, and Share Your Story
“You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent.” Phyllis Nissila For the complete booklet of Psalm 91 devotionals, click here. Lions and Dragons and Snakes, Oh My! My friend dreamt … Continue reading
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Psalm 91 in the Midst of the Fray: Verse 4, and Share Your Story
Phyllis Nissila For the complete booklet of Psalm 91 devotionals, click here. First Line of Defense “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.” You … Continue reading
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On Spiritual “Prepping” (Encouragement)
Phyllis Nissila ALL THE BAD NEWS WHAT DID JESUS DO? SPIRITUAL PREPPING AS IN THE DAYS OF NEHEMIAH WORDS OF COMFORT AND HOPE ALL THE BAD NEWS My Bible study group is studying prophecy. We recently discussed how extraordinarily … Continue reading
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God’s Masterpiece (Inspirational/Devotional)
Phyllis Nissila THE ART MUSEUM I recently visited The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas, where my daughter lives. I was impressed by the expanse and variety of creative expression in the galleries. My education in art is limited … Continue reading
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From the Front Lines (Devotional)
Phyllis Nissila When my friend was in the Vietnam War he attended several United Service Organization (USO) shows. While all the performances were entertaining and uplifting, those most memorable to him were the shows held as close to the front … Continue reading
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Will the Real Body of Christ Please Identify? Over. (On “Aliasing”)
Phyllis Nissila I am captivated by an event in the technology world called “aliasing”. According to Wikipedia, aliasing “in signal processing and related disciplines […] refers to an effect that causes different signals to become indistinguishable (or aliases of one another) when sampled. It … Continue reading →