The Transfiguration of Jesus
The biblical account of the transfiguration of Jesus is recorded by Matthew, Mark, and Luke. All three leave the majestic peak where it...
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Thomas Larkin
- Oct 6, 2021
- 2 min
The Shoulders of Jesus
Jesus must have had big shoulders. While none of us know what the physical shoulders of Jesus looked like, we know that he shouldered the...
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Thomas Larkin
- Aug 11, 2021
- 4 min
The Need for Endurance
Every four years the Olympic games bring together the world’s best athletes. (The games were postponed from last year until this summer...
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Thomas Larkin
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
Jesus Didn't Do That
If you have ever had a bad experience with religion, be assured, Jesus didn’t do that. If you have ever visited a church service and felt...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
Jesus, the Savior of the World
After what the woman had said about Jesus, the people of the city wanted to hear him themselves. So they asked him to stay - and he did....
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Thomas Larkin
- Jul 6, 2021
- 2 min
Epaphroditus
While no one ever wants to get sick, seven hundred miles from home is certainly not where you would choose for it to happen. But that is...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 29, 2021
- 2 min
What Manner of Man is This
What manner of man is this? The storm, which arose suddenly and without notice, was raging. The boat, being filling with water, was in...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Bless the LORD
If the past year or so has taught us anything, it is to take nothing for granted. And while complacency seems to be in our nature, we...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 18, 2021
- 2 min
We Wish To See Jesus
DaVinci’s famous painting, “The Last Supper,” originally had a beautiful silver cup on the table. But after a friend mentioned how...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 15, 2021
- 2 min
I Have Lived in All Good Conscience
“I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day” (Acts 23:1). And yet, Saul of Tarsus held the coats for those who...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 11, 2021
- 2 min
Hand in Hand
“My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me.” Psalm 63:8 (ESV) A mother and daughter walk down a tree-lined street hand in hand....
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 7, 2021
- 2 min
Barnabas
When Saul left Jerusalem, he was headed to Damascus to spread to that city his vicious attack on Jesus’ disciples. But before he ever...
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Thomas Larkin
- Jun 4, 2021
- 2 min
Nehemiah's Prayer
Nehemiah went in to serve as king Artaxerxes’ cupbearer after hearing that his brethren in Jerusalem were in great trouble and that the...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
Broken Things
How many broken things have I thrown away that still have some use? For example, a broken piece of china can be fashioned into a...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
He Knew
He knew. He knew what was in man’s heart. He knew the thoughts of those who approached him. He knew whether they were hypocrites or...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 21, 2021
- 2 min
An Ordinary Piece of Wood
It was just an ordinary piece of wood. There was really nothing special about it. It could have been the weight-bearing beam in a house...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 17, 2021
- 2 min
Jochebed
Watertight and hidden among the bulrushes at the water’s edge, the basket held a most precious passenger. For three months, his parents...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 14, 2021
- 2 min
Love of Mankind
Just as God promised, everyone on board survived the shipwreck. They had endured a tremendous storm, and now one by one they found their...
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Thomas Larkin
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Teaching Children
We may never fully appreciate here and now how much Bible study will strengthen our family. We may not see the full impact of a mother...
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Thomas Larkin
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
Twelve Years
Twelve years. They pass in the blink of an eye. Anyone who has had a 12-year-old daughter knows that it seems like only yesterday that...
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