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Pesach: Guarded by His blood

Pesach (Passover) comes from pey samech chet. These words can be translated as skip or leap, which is where we get the idea that He passed over (skipped) the houses with the blood. But the words also can mean protect or guard. The Pesach feast celebrates God’s protection for those who placed the lamb’s blood…
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God, My Sustainer

Even to your old age and gray hairs    I am He, I am He who will sustain you.I have made you and I will carry you;    I will sustain you and I will rescue you.  Isaiah 46:4 God promises to be our sustainer – sead in Hebrew, meaning to support or sustain. To sustain is to protect and strengthen.…
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Giving: Show Me How

Now I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, what God in His kindness has done through the churches in Macedonia. They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.For I can testify that they gave not only…
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Share the Joy

They begged us again and again for the privilege of sharing in the gift for the believers in Jerusalem. 2 Corinthians 8:4 The church in Macedonia, though going through their own hardships, wanted to help another church in need. It was not a duty, an obligation to meet, but rather they considered it a privilege.…
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