Author Archives: Don Merritt

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About Don Merritt

A long time teacher and writer, Don hopes to share his varied life's experiences in a different way with a Christian perspective.

TLP Inspiration: 10/21/19

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Don Merritt

A Merciful Relationship Good Monday Morning from the Heartland. Our relationship with Jesus Christ is a merciful one, in fact it is based upon mercy.  Jesus Himself saw to that by going to the cross so that our sins might … Continue reading →

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TLP Inspiration: 10/20/19

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Don Merritt

Relationship Good Morning from the Heartland of America. Life is full of relationships, they are with family, friends, associates, coworkers and others, but none of these relationships are as vital as our relationship with our Lord Jesus Christ. Our relationship … Continue reading →

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TLP Inspiration: 10/19/19

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Don Merritt
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Healing the Sick

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Don Merritt

When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. He touched her hand and the fever left her, and she got up and began to wait on him. When evening came, many who were … Continue reading →

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The Centurion

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Don Merritt

Matthew 8:5-13 As Jesus moved about proclaiming the Kingdom of Heaven, many amazing things took place; Kingdom things. In the last section we saw the significance of Jesus’ healing of the leper, and here we will see something just as … Continue reading →

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Jesus Moving Forward

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Don Merritt

When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him. A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he … Continue reading →

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Wise and Foolish

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Don Merritt

Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet … Continue reading →

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“I never knew you”

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Don Merritt

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: October 16, 2019

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Don Merritt

 

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Prophets and Fruit

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Don Merritt

Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves. By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but … Continue reading →

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