Tag Archives: photos

What we have Heard from the Beginning

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Don Merritt

For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another. Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own actions were evil and his … Continue reading →

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Children of God

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Don Merritt

See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Dear friends, now we … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: April 6, 2016

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Don Merritt
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Love Not the World

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Don Merritt

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from … Continue reading →

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Where the Past and Present Come Together

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Don Merritt

This past weekend my wife and I traveled to Charleston, Illinois to spend the weekend with family. On Friday evening we drove to Mattoon, Illinois to pick up some others who were arriving by train from Chicago and we found … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: March 30, 2016

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Don Merritt
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In the Garden

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Don Merritt

Today, more than most days, is about a garden.  It was a garden where the great event took place, the event that both confirmed and changed everything, for you see, that garden tomb is empty!  In a sense, our rebirth … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: March 23, 2016

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Don Merritt
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Faith and… a Tree

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Don Merritt

Many have said that the simple things in life are the best.  Simple things don’t  cost much, usually aren’t flashy and are seldom mentioned in the newspapers…  Things like devotion to duty, love of family, faith in God and serving … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: March 16, 2016

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Don Merritt
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