Materials and Resources for Christian Ministry to Nursing Home Residents.
Materials and Resources for Christian Ministry to Nursing Home Residents.
Dear Fellow Pilgrims: To all of you we say, “Greetings in the name of our Heavenly Father God, Our Savior, Jesus, our Comforter Holy Spirit.” Each of us has a story to tell about His mercy, His forgiveness, His comfort, His love for all who reach out to Him with faith. We know His mercy […]
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Dear Friends: Greetings to all of our brothers and sisters in Christ! What a blessing and honor for us to share this little letter with you. You have shown kindness to us and to those who benefit in their walk with the Lord from the activities and materials and tools and resources of Christian Concourse.
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Dear Friends of Christian Concourse: The year 2021 was a year of “digging in” as we sharpened our focus in continuing to supply materials, resources and tools for use by volunteers and staff to encourage the faith of their Christian residents and to present an invitation to non-Christian residents to consider putting their hopes in
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Let Go of the Limb by Jerry Johnson Pangs of fear are fueled by doubtTimidity grips the limbFamiliar’s solace instead of food your recompense. Safely hidden among the leaves,Addiction to status quoSubjugates your faith to the faked rationale of common sense. The longer that you sit thereThe weaker your wings will be;Soaring in Jesus a
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Dear Friends, We thank the Lord Jesus for each one of you, for your friendship, for your prayers and for your practical, generous support in finances to this nursing home ministry! And, we praise the Father in this festive season of joyful celebration for sending us His only begotten Son, Messiah, Jesus, Emmanuel! God with
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Dear Family, Dar and I greet you with deep gratitude in our hearts for your kind generosity in supporting this mission to the long-term care arena with your financial donations and your prayers. Sometimes we get all tangled up in the nuts and bolts of ministry and it is in those times we most poignantly
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A Child’s Embrace By Jerry Johnson We hold our cup upOur eyes upon the Lord.Our hearts are filled with joy:To heights of heaven we have soared.By His blood we are liftedBy His grace we take the wing.Our hearts rise up to meet Him:His honor and praise we sing.In our weakness He is strongFor He has
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Dear Friends, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ.” Ephesians 1:3 We greet you with the joy of knowing that God is still on the throne of Heaven and He delights in blessing His children with every spiritual
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Precious Brothers and Sisters in the Lord: We greet you, our friends and co-workers, in the name of our Savior and yours: the Lord Jesus Christ! How grateful we are for your kind assistance as we carry on in the work we feel the Lord has graciously given us to do. In the course of
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Dear Precious Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Every time we communicate we have a wonderful opportunity to encourage each other in our faith in our Savior! “Faith” is a precious, priceless gift from the very heart of God to His children. (2Peter 1:1) For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten
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A Note to Our Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord: They brought young children to Him, that He should touch them: and His disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, He was much displeased, and said unto them, “Suffer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not:
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The Stigma of God By Jerry Johnson Scripture quotations are from the King James Version with the exception of those marked “ESV.” “ESV” is the abbreviation for English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Man just naturally resists the intervention of
The following is a testimony that came from the heart of one of God’s children who went through deep water near the end of his earthly journey. In the midst of wrestling with real questions and facing real fears this Christian took the time to share with us the truth of God’s faithfulness even in
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Dear Precious Saints, Well, Hello there! Great to “see” ya! We trust this June note finds you relaxed like as if you’re in the shade with a nice cold glass of your favorite healthy beverage without any flies or mosquitoes or locusts to invade your space and attempt to steal your peace. It is almost
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A dear little child of God recommended this poem to me a few years ago. She was over 100 years old and very much longed to go to be with her Savior. For many years she had carried the message in this old hymn in her heart…it showed in her devotion and dedication to the
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Dear Precious Saints, Greetings in the name of Jesus. Let us take a moment to marvel at the blessings the Lord pours upon His children out of His bountiful supply in Heaven: His long-suffering, His peace, His joy, His strength, His patience, His kindness, His love….it goes on and on doesn’t it!?! No wonder Paul
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I awoke this morning to another day on Earth, closer to our Blessed Hope – one day closer to the ecstasy of being with our Almighty, loving Father, our beloved, living, High Priest-Savior-King Jesus Christ, our loving, guiding, comforting Holy Spirit. Time decays the dross of this life to reveal the ever-increasing glory of life
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Quiet Mountain Stream By Jerry JohnsonTo my grandson, Elijah. If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’” Now this he said about the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were to receive. John
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Dear Friends, Howdy! We trust and pray that each of you are doing well in this season of awakening – Spring has Sprung! And it looks like the clamps on nursing home residents required by the threats of COVID-19 are beginning to loosen up a bit in spots all over our great country. We continue
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Greetings Dear Brothers and Sisters, Praise the Lord! We have completed the first and second of three DVDs in our series entitled, Praise to Our Redeemer prepared especially for use in nursing home ministry. The first DVD used our photos and videos taken in Arizona during our travels there just before the pandemic struck. This
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