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Author / Joshua Vandercar

Pip II

The internets may have told you this day … that a little tittle is on the way. From Minnesota, with love to you … this Vanderclan confirms, aye, quite true! [amen id=”34″]

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Difficult Prayer

When our Lord Jesus set foot in the garden on the night before His death, it was no easy task that awaited Him. Prayer is difficult. Difficult not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully hard to understand or solve Do you remember Jesus that night? He had […]

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Now This Is Prayer

Years i have walked with Jesus. i ought to know this one thing … when we simply open our eyes, there is Jesus; when we attune our ears, there is sounding the voice of God; and, when we still our souls, we are prone to know the One with such a glorious name – I […]

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In these days, it is difficult to escape the world of technology without some concerted effort.  I find this especially difficult as, day by day, I make a concerted effort to do just the opposite. As Electronic Media Coordinator with World Mission Prayer League, I regularly delve deep to the inner workings of our technologically […]

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Lifting the Nations

During our initial days in fellowship with the Prayer League, we heard much regarding the work that is being done throughout the world by WMPL missionaries.  And we prayed for that work.  Through this practice of daily, consistent, and intensive prayer, i was inspired to write the following song.  May it encourage you to lift […]

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A Praying Family

Welcome, friends and family! This is the most recent chapter in our story … we invite you in … Over the past several years, we have been blessed by our involvement with so many different communities … Intervarsity, Campus Crusade, Camp Lutherhaven, Camp Lakeview, Grace Lutheran, Shepherd of the Hills, Youth Encounter, Camp Wapo, Ox […]

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In The Fields That We Know

Here we come to year-end and dawning of the next. Let us look back and remember. Remember the stumblings and remember the wonders of our God. Remember the pain – it may well come again – and remember the wonders of our God. Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest God is the God of […]

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Watch

Stand fast in the faith Be brave, Be strong First Corinthians 16:13 Fight then as a warrior Yes, fight now as a man Wield your weapons true For in the end to stand

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Laughing Christ

Sometimes, i think He’s laughing at me … then … i try to laugh along. Thanks for the pic grandma! Come late afternoon he again found that cold rock and silently sat staring into the natural wonders of which he knew so little. The rising chill that precedes dusk haunted him again with the questions. […]

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Kinship w/ Silas Marner

i can’t seem to cease this wandering. Where will the good Lord take me tomorrow. Recently, during my first trip to the Northwest, i made an airport purchase of George Eliot”s classic Silas Marner. i found a bittersweet sense of kinship at the introduction of Silas … George Eliot, Silas Marner Even people whose lives […]

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