Speaking the Truth Can Be Painful
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Fathers, Give Blessings!
“All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them. He blessed them, every one with the blessing appropriate to him.“ (Genesis 49:28 NASB) Fathers. The majority of us… Continue reading
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So, Who’s Talking?
“But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 ESV There’s a profound difference between… Continue reading
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Learning to Listen
“Mary…sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said…[Jesus said,] ’few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Luke 10:39, 42 NIV Listening is a… Continue reading
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Can Satan be defeated?
“I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven!” Luke 10:18 ESV “You have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised.” Hebrews 10:36 ESV Can you imagine boxing for 7… Continue reading
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Showing Up and Showing Off
“For since the world began, no ear has heard and no eye has seen a God like you, who works for those who wait for him!” Isaiah 64:4 NLT Have you ever wondered why God just doesn’t show up and… Continue reading
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Securing Freedom
“The name of the Lord, is a strong tower, thither the righteous flee and are safe.” Proverbs 18:10 It’s Independence Day in the USA, we celebrate our nation’s founding 240 years ago. When our nation was born, the people gained… Continue reading
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Addictions: Worship Gone Wrong
“Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those that by nature are not gods.” Galatians 4:8 ESV What does the most vociferous atheist who screams out, “There is no God!” have in common with the other… Continue reading
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Tit for Tat is a Bad Strategy
“Then he turned to his host. “When you put on a luncheon or a banquet,” he said, “don’t invite your friends, brothers, relatives, and rich neighbors. For they will invite you back, and that will be your only reward. Instead, invite… Continue reading
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All I Want Is A Little More Respect!
“But Elisha sent a messenger out to him with this message: “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan River. Then your skin will be restored, and you will be healed of your leprosy.” But Naaman became angry and… Continue reading
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Designer Dust
“Then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being…God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him;… Continue reading