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Welcome to Graceful Reflections
the official blog of M.C. Kennedy


Far From Perfect
“So Israel took his journey with all that he had and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac” (Genesis...

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Jan 23, 20232 min read


An Earnest Prayer
“‘For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy. O Lord, hear; O Lord,...

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Nov 28, 20222 min read


God’s Quiet Work
“And behold, an angel of the Lord stood next to him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him, saying,...

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Aug 1, 20222 min read


Strengthened Faith
“‘So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD’” (Isaiah...

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Feb 28, 20222 min read


Give Thanks
“The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation” (Psalm 118:1). This psalm is one of great thanksgiving. While many...

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Nov 29, 20212 min read


Soul’s Rest
“Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you” (Psalm 116:7). In this life, it’s easy to become...

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Nov 22, 20212 min read


Walking with God
“Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the...

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Oct 4, 20212 min read


No Fear
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” (Psalm...

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Aug 30, 20212 min read


A Chosen People
“‘Let your eyes be open to the plea of your servant and to the plea of your people Israel, giving ear to them whenever they call to you....

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May 24, 20212 min read


Answered Prayer
“And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, ‘The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.’ For the LORD...

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May 3, 20213 min read


Obedience
“And David inquired of the LORD, ‘Shall I pursue after this band? Shall I overtake them?’ He answered him, ‘Pursue, for you shall surely...

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Apr 19, 20212 min read


The God Who Hears
“Then Eli answered, ‘Go in peace, and the God of Israel grant your petition that you have made to him.’ And she said, ‘Let your servant...

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Apr 5, 20212 min read
The Importance of Prayer
“So the men took some of their provisions, but did not ask counsel from the LORD. And Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant...

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Mar 15, 20212 min read


God Knew
“God saw the people of Israel—and God knew” (Exodus 2:25). The people of Israel were in Egyptian slavery for several centuries before God...

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Jan 25, 20212 min read
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