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Christmas Faith: The Shepherds

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” (NIV) Luke 2:15 If man were … Continue reading →

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Hearing His Heartbeat

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart. . .(NIV) Isaiah 40:11 Isaiah beautifully describes the love that God has for His people in Isaiah 40:11 as … Continue reading →

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A Christ-Following Quiz

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. (NIV) John 10:27 Are you being diligent in learning to accurately handle God’s Word? (2 Timothy 2:15) How consistently do you examine yourself in light of God’s … Continue reading →

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Slaughtering a Sheep

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

We received a great honor while in Lesotho.Â On the behalf of 6 other ladies, Seithati and her husband slaughtered one of their five sheep for us. This is a high honor in Lesotho. It touched my heart in such … Continue reading →

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