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Posted on May 29, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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My son and his fiancé have been planning their wedding. It’s quite the challenge in this pandemic. They picked the date long before stores and venues shut down. They chose the anniversary of a disastrous, near fatal accident my son had five years ago….
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, RevivalTags: COVID 19, Ephesians, evangelism, evil days, Gospel, Jesus Christ, pandemic, Saved by Grace, wedding
Posted on May 15, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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It started at ground zero. A microscopic organism caused havoc on an entire planet and shut down the World in the physical realm. It made us worry, fear, retreat, and isolate. What might God do, if we became truly infected with His love? What…
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, Ponderings, Prayer, RevivalTags: COVID 19, discipleship, Gospel, Isolation, John 15, love, revival, truth
Posted on April 29, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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A Holy God came down to earth Indwelled the human race Imago Dei now its worth – God close, on every face. He took a basin and a towel, Got close and cleaned our feet, As Servant He fulfilled the vow We made and…
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, poetry, RevivalTags: communion, COVID, Cross, Imago Dei, Jesus Christ, Nearness of God, Salvation, sin, social distancing
Posted on April 19, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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The pastor gave the final blessing over the congregation from an empty stage. He looked down at his guitar as he strummed a few soft chords and prayed. He was a gentle musician and an honest preacher. “Love people and love God!” He’d say….
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, Ponderings, Prayer, RevivalTags: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27, church, COVID 19, family, Isolation, Lord's Day, quarantine, Sunday, the Body Of Christ
Posted on April 11, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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I grew up in a village in southwest Germany. My childhood was filled with Catholic traditions and celebrations. A small church, and the graveyard that surrounded it, were the center of the town in every way. After mass we stopped and prayed at the…
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, Ponderings, RevivalTags: Catholicism, death, Easter, empty tomb, He is risen, the cross, traditions
Posted on April 1, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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When I walked my old trail today, I heard the stranger. Not his words, but in what he left for me to find. It’s been months since our last wordless chat. We stopped leaving messages after the snow fell and covered all the things…
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Category: Christian Poetry, church, Devotional, Ponderings, Prayer, RevivalTags: Colossians, Devotional, Easter, evangelism, hope, Jesus Christ, nature, pandemic, social distancing, spring
Posted on March 30, 2020
by Heidi Viars
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I read it in German first. It blew me away. Now it’s finally translated into English. THE SOUND of LIFE’S UNSPEAKABLE BEAUTY by Martin Schleske It is stunningly and elegantly written. Martin’s words touch the heart and soul deeply. His love for God, his…
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