Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
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The Words of Christ—Mark 9:38-41
A thought for the day from Mark 9:38-41
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The Words of Christ—Mark 8:34-38
A thought for today from Mark 8:34-38
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The Words of Christ—Mark 8:14-21
Some thoughts for the day from Mark 8:14-21.
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Transfiguration: Christ Is Still Glorified Through Us
The Transfiguration reminds us that Jesus revealed the glory of God. It should also encourage us to allow His glory to shine through us.
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Abolishing and Fulfilling: Part 2
Jesus said He did not come to abolish the Old Testament legal system, but to fulfill it. By looking at these terms from a carpenter’s perspective, we can see this statement in a different light.
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Abolishing and Fulfilling: Part 1
Jesus said He did not come to abolish the Old Testament legal system, but to fulfill it. By looking at these terms from a carpenter’s perspective, we can see this statement in a different light.
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Seen and Not (Only) Heard
Sometimes the children of God should be seen and not heard.
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Hiding the Light. II: Silence and Sin
Jesus tells us that we are the light of the world, but sometimes we hide the light. We might choose to be quiet when we should speak out, try to hide our faith because of guilt, shame, or sin, ignore the needs of others, or try to take credit that should go to God.
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Hiding the Light. I: Conformity
Jesus calls us the light of the world, but sometimes we are likely to hide our light. We might do this by trying to fit in.
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Shining as the Light of the World
“You are the light of the world.” Jesus did not say “You should try to be the light” or “You might become the light.” His disciples shine his light to those around the because He dwells in them.
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