Saturday, 7 January 2023

7th January 2023 Writings

 

7th

 

Excerpt from: The Youngest Barksdale

“That’s not much evidence against the Principal though.”

 

“It certainly isn’t,” Daria admitted, “although it is against Val’s character.”

 

“She’s certainly vain and narcissistic,” Helen said. “Tell you what I can tell you what I know about the Modelling incident as we prepare dinner.”

 

“Deal!”

 

 

Ten Months Earlier

“Mom! Dad! Guess what? I've been accepted into a really exclusive modeling class!”

 

Words: 61

 

 

Excerpt from: Legacy of Westchester Map Game

A kaiju is discovered in a remote area of Guyana.

 

 

The Liberals win the most seats due to the leadership problems of both Labour and the Conservatives.

 

Shortly after the election, the Government establishes a Commission to investigate every site in Britain with significance in Folklore.

 

Words: 46

 

 

Excerpt from: 406 Remeetings – 21st

Becki arrived at Talbragar Baptist Church.  The year away with her family was worth it. She hoped that the Church would be as she left it, that it would still be holding to the truth of the Gospel. That the new pastor would not be compromising. That there wouldn’t be false teachings. She shook her head as she entered the building. She knew that false teachings there weren’t likely. She saw some of her friends nearby.

 

Words: 76

 

Total: 183

Church notes - 8th January 2023

 8th


Philippians 4:16 - 20


Joel 1:1 - 12

Sin does matter

The Gospel message - Our sin has been dealt with.

1:4


God is at work in the prosperous and difficult times.


Sin does matter.

It matters to God and He will act in judgement against His people if they don't return to Him.


Repentance

Changing our attitudes and actions to agree with God.


'In the prevailing moral twilight of the world and the prevailing spiritual apathy of the Church, is there not a divine summons to a deep repentance on our part? We can easily forget the reason for our existence and settle down to become a cozy club for the saints.' Darcy Tepin.


Joel 2:25 - 32

Sin will be judged. Only God's forgiveness saves us.


Sin does matter and God will ract in calling to repentance or in judgement.


Judgement


Repentance calls us back.

To God

To Repentance.


God wants to restore us and bless us.


Romans 9:10

Jeremiah 31:33, 34