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A Sacrificial Love Story by Ed Chappelle

A Sacrificial Love Story

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  Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. ~John 15:13 ESV Bill stood at attention with his right hand raised as he repeated the enlistment oath. He didn’t know he would soon experience a sacrificial love story.  Bill had volunteered to give his life to defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies. After basic training, he would be shipped off to war. In August 1981, I took the … Continue reading →

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Ed Chappelle: Family Reunion

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Our family reunion consisted of fun, food, and adventure. Time passed so fast that day that as I looked toward the western sky, I wanted to slow the sun from dipping below the horizon. As my parents packed the car, a tear escaped my eye. As each year passes, those memories become dearer to me, especially my thoughts of the loved ones who have passed on.

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Ed Chappelle: A Letter to God

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Dear God, Remember the time when … I just want to say thank You.

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Tagged A Letter to God, ed chappelle, faithful God, god's unconditional love, military service, salvation, thank you, VineWords: Devotions and More | 17 Replies

Ed Chappelle: Let your Light Shine.

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“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.” ~Matthew 5:14 ESV

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Ed Chappelle: A Better Resolution

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Friend, I’ve decided to have a better resolution–that I will seek God’s will with any decision I make. …

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Ed Chappelle: The Everlasting Christmas Gift

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Make this Christmas season the one that you receive an everlasting gift from God. …

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Ed Chappelle: Rise Up!

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It is through unification that businesses succeed, sports teams win championships, and the body of Christ grows.

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Ed Chappelle: God’s Light

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One of my fondest memories while living at Bangor, Maine, was the night sky. I can still vividly recall the thousands of stars twinkling in the darkness and in contrast, the brightness of the moon…

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Ed Chappelle: Rock, Rattle, and Roll

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It was another hot and windless day in San Francisco on October 17, 1989. There was a sense of electricity in the air as the anticipation built. The game would be three of the World Series playoffs. The contest was scheduled to begin at 5:35 pm. The San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A’s were going through the pre-game ceremonies at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.

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Ed Chappelle: Choices and Destiny

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The choice I made in the Fall of 1980 diverted me from God. But by God’s grace, mercy, and direction I reversed the unwise choice…

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I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. …  Abide in me, and I in you. …

<i> am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him,

the same beareth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

John 15:1, 4a, 5

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. … Abide in me, and I in you. …
I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
John 15:1, 4a, 5 KJV

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