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THE NEWS . . . THE REAL NEWS . . .

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THE NEWS . . . THE REAL NEWS . . . Yes . . . . . This is the way it really is . . . in the below video. WE HEAR THE NEWS that comes into our homes everyday. It's bad, it's sad, it's depressing, it's distressing. What are we hearing? Is there truth in it? Are we hearing the real news, or are we hearing just the SYMPTOMS of the real news? YESTERDAY, I posted a song from the 1960s by a favorite group of mine, The Association with the song "Changes In Me". It was a wake up call to recognize that something must change in my life. What is that something that must change? SINCE YESTERDAY, I have listened to some things that point to The Real News, news that is not like that which is broadcast by the usual channels through television and radio, but news that is broadcast and filtered through the lens of true spiritual faith, news that is seen through God's eyes, news that God speaks through His people and through His word to th

Is SEEING always BELIEVING?

Certain Greeks said:   “ Sir , We Wish To See Jesus ” "Now, there were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast." Then, certain Greeks said, “Sir, We Wish To See Jesus”. The focus of this writing is, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus" . In the Book of John, in Chapter 12, is the event of Jesus entering Jerusalem as a triumphant King, as stated in John: John 12:12-13:   The next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and cried out: “Hosanna! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the LORD!’ The King of Israel!” This triumphal entry occurred on a Sunday after Jesus’ purposed journey to Jerusalem over a period of days and at the beginning of His final week before His crucifixion on Passover, on Friday, and His Resurrection on Sunday.  Jesus was on a mission and nothing was going to deter Him from that mission. S