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Divine Regurgitation

     I know the title of this blog is "Intentional Encouragement," and I plan to end this on an encouraging note, but I was teaching this past Sunday on some doors to consider in the New Year when a passage struck me once again as it does every time I read it.  The main point was the door of fellowship with our brothers and sisters in Christ and with our Heavenly Father.      As I pursued what it takes to really enjoy fellowship with the Father, I talked about the words spoken to the church in Laodicea in Revelation chapter 3.  In the 20th verse, the church is told "I know your works; you are neither cold nor hot.  Would that you were either cold or hot!  So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth."      If you are a follower of Jesus, I suspect that one of your desires in this New Year is to give some consideration to your relationship with God.  Would you ...