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| ...Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go." |
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Burning Bush Devotional Archives |
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Strong Towers
By Ed Wrather
In Remembrance of the 9/11 attack of 2001
The devotional written 09.12.01
Personal Note concerning events of September 11, 2001 written that day: I started watching the news this morning just in time to be shocked to see the second plane crash into the World Trade Center. That was just the first of many shocks this day has held so far as I |
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Blaming God
By Ed Wrather
Have you ever been sued? I was once sued while I was a parole officer by a house arrest client. He sued claiming false arrest and was asking for $40,000 in damages. He had been sent back to prison for a violation of the rules and conditions of his release. How did he violate them? He assaulted his girlfriend giving her a severe beating. He could |
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You Belong to God
By Ed Wrather
Listen to this news report. "Gambling, robbery, sexual immorality, and violence is prevalent. Half of all children are born out of wedlock; purity and fidelity to the marriage vow are sneered out of fashion. Corruption in politics is rampant. The world is broken." That news report was from the year 1694, but it sounds like it could have been a |
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Vetted
By Ed Wrather
A word that has been in frequent use in recent days in the US presidential campaign is "vetted" or "vetting". The word comes from the world of horse racing where the health of horses are checked out by veterinarians and then the horse is referred to as having been "vetted". The word has been taken up by the media which uses fact checkers to check |
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What are You Afraid of?
By Ed Wrather
An article in the newspaper caught my eye several years ago. The article asked the question, "Are American's becoming scaredy cats?" (To be a "scaredy cat" is to be unduly or excessively fearful.) The article also asked if Americans had forgotten how to face a well-calculated risk and if the West were still to be won, could we roundup enough brave |
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