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Author: Russ Chamberlain

New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Stepping Out In Faith

Wednesday, January 10, 2001 Russ Chamberlain

I have chosen to host international students for the past twelve years. I have had young men from the Netherlands, Japan, Korea and Germany. Each of them came to stay with me through the Youth For Understanding programme. They came … Read more

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Do We Choose To Give Thanks Every Day?

Friday, April 24, 1998 Russ Chamberlain

I heard about a widow who had experienced incredible pain and loss. Six of her seven children had died along with her husband. She could have chosen to become bitter about her life experiences but instead she chose to always … Read more

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Do We Choose To Rest?

Sunday, March 22, 1998 Russ Chamberlain

Rest can lead to joy because it creates a new perspective in us. When we choose to rest it can remind us that we don't have to be compulsively responsible for the world and everything in it. Rest can remind … Read more

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Psalm 121:1-2 – I lift up my eyes to the hills — where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. (NIV)5

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Malachi 3:6a – For I the Lord do not change. (NRSV)

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  • Today's Bible Reading:2 Exodus 12:29-51
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No one is safe by his own strength, but he is safe by the grace and mercy of God. – St. Cyprian6

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