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Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me . . . When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Revelation 1:12-17 In residency, I worked at three different hospitals, back in the days when we had to sign actual paper orders with an actual pen. I could…
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I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus. Revelation 1:9 I may not like it, but it’s been my life experience that I grow the…
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“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8 In my drug addiction, I engaged in what was potentially career-ending behavior. My career didn’t end though. I did have to be out of work for several months as I…
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Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen. Revelations 1:7 As a child, I remember feeling as if I’d always be a child. I wanted to be grown up and…
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To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Revelation 1:5-6 In the gospels, Jesus was recorded to have healed lepers, paralytics, and the blind. He even raised some…
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John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come . . . Revelation 1:4 Years ago, I saw a patient who complained that his bed was wet. I asked about urinary incontinence, which was confusing to him as…
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Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. Revelation 1:3 We went to see The Jesus Revolution last night. I’d highly recommend it, but there was a brief subplot to which I…
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The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. Revelation 1:1 Even though I left college sports long ago, I’ve usually spent some time every week of my adult life in the gym, lifting weights. To be honest though, I never liked squats.…
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Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen. Jude 1:24-25 As you may…
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And have mercy on those who doubt; save others by snatching them out of the fire. Jude 1:22-23 Last summer, my son had a tonsillectomy, a painful procedure for which he was prescribed opioid pain medications. This made me a little nervous. It was a similar surgical procedure that was my first exposure to opioids.…
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