Monthly Archives: November 2015

Church Set Free

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Don Merritt

Hey Everybody! This morning I am pleased to announce to you a new blog site that I am privileged to be involved with called “Church Set Free”.  This is a blog with multiple authors of diverse points of view that … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Lord

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Don Merritt

I heard this message the other day (11/1/15) about how Love is the way of the Lord, and it comes from a text in Genesis 18 where God is about to rain fire upon Sodom… and what do we find? … Continue reading →

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Fasting

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Don Merritt

When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show others they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and … Continue reading →

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“This, then, is how you should pray”

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Don Merritt

“This, then, is how you should pray: “‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we … Continue reading →

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Prayer

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Don Merritt

“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when … Continue reading →

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On Being Alone

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Don Merritt

Most people don’t really like to be alone. I don’t mean “by themselves,” I mean “alone.” To be alone is to have nobody to turn to, to have no help…  Most people don’t like that feeling, so they fight it, … Continue reading →

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Do you ever wonder why?

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Don Merritt

I wonder why God made the moon; what does it do? It seems like it just floats around up there and reflects light, sometimes more and sometimes less.  Does it really make any difference when you can hardly see it? … Continue reading →

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