Equipping Thoughts
Pastor Rod Shimabukuro’s Weblog
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Twenty two and a half years of developing an intimate relationship – Thanks Jesus!!!
Intimacy in friendship, communication and OH YES…SEX! Not to embarrass Beckie or myself, but there are few out there willing to be real and honest about this area of intimacy. When spouses hide their weaknesses, problems and feelings regarding [...]

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“A hero is a person that puts himself at risk for the benefit of others.”
Oliver North
Mr. North is describing our wonderful military servants through out the world! They are our heroes!
I also would like to think of our New Hope servants as these kinds of heroes! They are so willing to give up [...]

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Matthew 28
7Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him.’
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The real meaning of Christmas began with a little baby wrapped in cloth among stable animals born by God to a virgin.
The real meaning of Christmas was fulfilled when [...]

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2 Thessalonians
3 Dear brothers and sisters, we always thank God for you, as is right, for we are thankful that your faith is flourishing and you are all growing in love for each other. 4 We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions [...]