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“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, From doing your pleasure on My holy day, And call the Sabbath a delight, The holy day of the LORD honorable, And shall honor Him, not doing your own ways, Nor finding your own pleasure, Nor speaking your own words, Then you shall delight yourself in the LORD”—Isaiah 58:13-14
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Volume 10 Number 1
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January 2008
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Positives for Older People: Appreciating Old Age, Part 2 By Graemme Marshall
 If we live out our natural lives, one thing is sure: We will all get old. It’s a 100 percent certainty with no exceptions other than for those who die prematurely. Aging has its trials, but it also has many benefits.
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I Bequeath Thee—Hopelessness! By Robert Berendt
The popular teaching of evolution reared its ugly head over a century ago. Of all mankind’s efforts to deny the one true God, this was perhaps the most devastating because it robs mankind of a purpose in life and hope for a future.
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Mercy By David Myers
Mercy is not a word commonly used today and most do not understand it. But mercy is a word that should characterize a Christian and reflect the virtues of God and Jesus Christ.
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Tuning Up Your Prayer Life By Robert Nettles
Our lives can be an up-and-down adventure; but just as we make the time for checkups and maintenance on our automobiles, we must also take the time to assess and maintain our prayer lives.
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Women: The Young, the Old and the Blessed By Louise Owen
There are women who have lived and learned much in their lives—and count their blessings. Here is a thoughtful, almost poetic, message from one of them.
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Virtual Christian Magazine Staff
Managing Editor Lorelei Nettles
Issue Editor Lorelei Nettles
Editors Mike Bennett Gayle Hoefker Jada Howell Patrick Kansa David Meidinger Suzanne Morgan Amy Stephens Debbie Werner
Reviewers Jack Elliott Eric Evans Don Henson Don Hooser
Proofreader Becky Bennett
Web Design Chris Rowland
Copyright 2008 United Church of God, an International Association
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