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Life In Focus 1/08/2025
Unjust Pay? ANYONE who feels that they are not paid what they are worth can appreciate the reaction of the workers in the parable about the wages that Jesus told in Matthew 20:1-16. He spoke of an employer who hired … Continue reading
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One Resolution
January 05, 2025 Joshua 1:9 “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid nor be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” January 1st is usually the day … Continue reading
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1 Peter 1:3
January 04, 2025 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. … Continue reading
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Yesterday
January 03, 2025 Isaiah 52:12 For the LORD will go before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard. Security from Yesterday. “God requires that which is past.” At the end of the year we turn with … Continue reading
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Ephesians 5:15-16
January 02, 2025 Ephesians 5:15-16 See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Two little words are found in the Greek version here. They are translated “ton kairon” … Continue reading
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Life In Christ – New Year’s Day
January 01, 2025 John 14:19 “Because I live, you will live also.” This truth instructs us in many ways: let us hint at three. It instructs us to admire the condescension of Christ. Look at the two pronouns, ‘ye’ and … Continue reading
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New Years Verse 1/01/2025
LOOK FORWARD IN HOPE! KEEP LOOKING UP IN EXPECTATION! According to the world’s calendar, the Christmas Season is over and a New Year starts. However, Christians do not rely on a calendar to celebrate Christ and though this is the … Continue reading
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New Years Eve Verse 12/31/2024
LOOK FORWARD IN HOPE! KEEP LOOKING UP IN EXPECTATION! With all going on in the world, let’s keep hope alive in Christ Jesus and our eyes focused heavenward. The day of the Bridegroom’s return is one day closer and one … Continue reading
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The Legend of the Candy Cane – 2024
According to the legend of the candy cane, this candy was first created back in the 18th century. At that time, in certain areas of Europe, there was said to be a ban on public displays of Christianity. Christians were … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible Teaching, Broken for Us, Candy Cane, Candy Maker, Christ Jesus, Christianity, Christmas, Encouragement, Eyes to See and Ears to Hear, Faithfulness, Fragrance, God's Love, Inspiration, Legend, Love, Love of Christ, Meaning of Christmas, Merry Christmas, Peppermint, Pure and Holy, Reason For The Season, Shed Blood, Shepherd's Staff, Spiritual Symbolism, Spirituality, Stripes, Symbolism, Teaching, Testimony, Truth, Witness, Word of God
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Christmas Verse 12/24/2024
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Yearning for God . . . 7
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 The Delight of the Psalmist “Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him for the help of His countenance.” Now drink in verse 8. “The LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime, and in … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 6
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 The Despair of the Psalmist – Continued John the Baptist became dreadfully depressed. He certainly had valid reasons. John was in prison and eventually was beheaded for his preaching. He was “the second Elijah,” the “forerunner” … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 5
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 The Despair of the Psalmist – Continued The important thought about your depression is not that you get out of it but what you get out of it. What do you learn from it? If your … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 4
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 The Despair of the Psalmist My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say to me, “Where is your God?” Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 3
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 The Desire of the Psalmist “As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 2
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 Believe me, depression is a normal part of our lives. Rain, for instance, is absolutely essential for health and life on this planet, but we wouldn’t want rain all the time. Right? When there is too … Continue reading
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Yearning for God . . . 1
Scripture Reference: Psalm 42 Coming upon the holidays through the next couple of months (end of 2024), it’s not unusual in the least for people to experience that “blue” period in life. Let’s call it what it is: depression. We … Continue reading
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