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The Gift of God

Men have given many gifts to each other down through the ages, but in James 1:17 we read that “every good gift and every perfect gift is from above,” and comes to us from God.

The greatest of these gifts is our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the redemption He has purchased for us.

In speaking to the sinner-woman at Sychar’s well, our Lord drew a picture, contrasting the barrenness of her own life… with the refreshing joy and thirst quenching water of salvation, saying:

Reconciliation In Christ

Reconciliation In Christ

By Arthur J Licursi

To 'reconcile' speaks of two estranged parties coming together, with their differences resolved. 'Reconcile' is defined as 'making two people or groups friendly again, to cause someone to accept a decision or action, or to match the details of two accounts.' This is what Christ's cross has done for man.