Sunday, December 14, 2025

ARTICLES BY REV. WALTER KLOCKERS

Rev. Klockers: Ask for help when there is a harmful addiction

Deuteronomy 31:8 says “It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.” (New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.)
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Rev. Klockers: I’m missing the past, but have hope for the future

It says in Isaiah 43:18-19, from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible: “Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the …
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Rev. Klockers: Yes, God cares for Abby and Ziva

A few days ago, two of our cats had a shared birthday. We don’t know the exact date of their birth. It is a best guess for us.
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Rev. Klockers: Please join me in prayer for 2021

Do you believe you have had years of your life that were the same?
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Rev. Klockers: Is your life plotted on a script?

There are those who believe the path and ultimate destination of our lives have been predetermined. For these folks, we are mere actors following a script.
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Rev. Klockers: When our good soil becomes rocky ground

Jesus gave the following commentary on the parable of the sower, where seed is cast liberally upon the ground. It lands on different surfaces: some on a pathway, others on rocky ground, a number among thorns, and a quantity upon good soil.
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Rev. Klockers: We have lost a lot in the past few months

Have you ever wondered how you might respond to a future catastrophic event?
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Rev. Klockers: What would Jesus do – wear a face mask?

What would happen if Jesus and his disciples were here right now in Moses Lake?
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Rev. Klockers: Does God grade our poor penmanship?

In our modern day, it is widely believed that Mark’s was the first Gospel written (before those of Matthew, Luke or John). So, why is Matthew’s listed as the first Gospel instead of Mark’s?
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Rev. Klockers: Something important to remember about skin color

Here are some of the things I love.
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Rev. Klockers: Jesus gives a boat-rocking object lesson with miracles

In Mark’s Gospel, there are two miracles that Jesus performs on water, more specifically on the Sea of Galilee.
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Rev. Klockers: Repent for the day of the Lord is upon us

There is a plethora of expressions within the greater Christian family. Some folks emphasize speaking in tongues; others highlight social justice and activism. Some are more into preaching for folks to shape up so that they can be saved. Some others believe that one has been saved through Jesus Christ, …
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Rev. Klockers: Maybe it wasn’t a chicken that crowed?

John 13:38 sets the stage. Jesus predicts that Peter will repeatedly deny being his follower, and will do so three times. What he said came to pass.
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Rev. Klockers: When restrictions are lifted it is all up to us

“Then the devil took (Jesus) to Jerusalem, and placed him on the pinnacle of the temple saying to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from there, for it is written, ‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’ and ‘On their hands they …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Rev. Klockers: Please pray a simple prayer for others

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace.”
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