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Lenten Study: 7 Deadly Sins—Holy Saturday
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS LENTEN STUDY: 7 DEADLY SINS HOLY SATURDAY MONTE W. HOLLAND INTRODUCTION The following study is a journey through Lent, the forty-day pre-Easter season (which excludes...
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An Impromptu Church Test
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS AN IMPROMPTU CHURCH TEST It was an impromptu, spontaneous test of a local church congregation. Did they fail? You decide. Our old Dodge Stratus was in its final days. Its...
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Is Your Table Big Enough? If not, add a leaf…
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS IS YOUR TABLE BIG ENOUGH? If not, add a leaf… Are you seeking persons to whom you can demonstrate God’s love? STOP! You don’t have to seek. In fact, if you are seeking...
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Post List for the Lenten Study: The Seven Deadly Sins
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS POST LIST for the LENTEN STUDY: THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS The following lists the posts in the Lenten Study on The Seven Deadly Sins. Remember, Sundays and Good Friday do not fall in...
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Preach Christian Principles to an Abuse Victim????
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS PREACH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES TO AN ABUSE VICTIM???? Recent statistics confirm former research that one in three (or four) women will experience abuse, even sexual assault,...
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The Humming Bird Said: I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS THE HUMMING BIRD SAID: I’VE FALLEN AND I CAN’T GET UP Co-written With Monte W. Holland My husband Monte and I sit on our patio on summer mornings, enjoying coffee, breakfast, the...
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A Martha and Mary Situation
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS A MARTHA AND MARY SITUATION Monte and I had spent a week preparing the house and food for special company: meeting a sister whom my mother released for adoption 63 years ago....
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Jesus Refuses to Drink the Wine Mixed With Myrrh
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS JESUS REFUSES TO DRINK THE WINE MIXED WITH MYRRH SCRIPTURE: Mark 15:23 Then they offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it. REFLECTION: When Jesus was hanging on...
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To God Be The Glory…Easter 2013
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS TO GOD BE THE GLORY…EASTER 2013 SCRIPTURE: Ephesians 5:19 …. speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord....
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Free Hugs & Gold Lions in Portsmouth, N. H.
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS Hugs for students at the Paul Mitchell School of Beauty Hug for Jeremy, the Lion Man FREE HUGS & GOLD LIONS IN PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE As many of you know, my husband Monte...
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The God-Side Protects and Cares
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS THE GOD-SIDE PROTECTS AND CARES SCRIPTURE: Genesis 3:21 The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them. (NI) REFLECTION: Although Adam and Eve’s...
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Do All Families Talk Perversely?
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS Hug for DO ALL FAMILIES TALK PERVERSELY? A Devotion Theatrical release poster by John Alvin After seeing the movie ET my friend Paul and I had a lively discussion. “Did they...
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Names Are Important: Genesis 2:19
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS NAMES ARE IMPORTANT Genesis 2:19 Now the Lord God had formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air. He brought them to the man to see...
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Nine Hundred Years Old
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS NINE HUNDRED YEARS OLD! SCRIPTURE: Genesis 6:3 Then the Lord said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days will be a hundred and twenty years....
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Preparing Meals From Scratch
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS PREPARING MEALS FROM SCRATCH! SCRIPTURE: Genesis 18:7-8 7. And Abraham ran to the herd, and brought a calf tender and good, and gave it to the young man (to butcher); then...
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Tarantulas: Those Scary Creeping Things
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS TARANTULAS: THOSE SCARY CREEPING THINGS SCRIPTURE: Genesis 6:7 So the Lord said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast,...
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God’s Creation: Is It Disgusting?
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS GOD’S CREATION: IS IT DISGUSTING? NOTE: This devotion was entered in a devotional writing competition at a conference. The judges didn’t know how to handle it because the content...
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Angel Rescues Traveler in Massachusetts
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS ANGEL RESCUES TRAVELER IN MASSACHUSETTS A Night Time Ride to Safety Along a Circuitous Path as Angel Rescues Traveler in Massachusetts (A Devotion) SCRIPTURE: Genesis 40:23, 41:9...
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Tie the Thread on My Finger
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS TIE THE THREAD ON MY FINGER! Remind Me SCRIPTURE: Genesis 41:9 Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharoah, “Today I am reminded of my shortcomings….” (NI) DISCUSSION: Finally,...
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Saving Beyond Necessity: A Question
CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS SAVING BEYOND NECESSITY: A QUESTION SCRIPTURE: Genesis 41:34 (and Joseph instructed) Let Pharaoh appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt...
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