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Faith From The Beginning 7/27/2024
The Furnace and the Lamp – Part 1 AFTER God has removed Abraham completely out of the picture, this is the record we read: “When the sun had gone down and it was dark, behold, a smoking fire pot and … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/26/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Our Lord, Redeemer and King, Father, we thank you that in a world that treats human beings as if we were simply numbers in a great machine, you call us by name and our every thought … Continue reading
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John 16:24
Friday July 26, 2024 John 16:24 “Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.” The other day we said that the real purpose of prayer is to glorify God. Today we are told that prayer has still … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/26/2024
Sage Advice Proverbs is full of sage advice, and some examples deserve special attention. No words could better describe the concept expressed here: “Better a poor person walking in integrity than one who is perverse in his speech and is … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/25/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Mighty God, holy and true, we come to wait, to wait as we are, always waiting for you to make us the people you meant us to be. We wait to give you thanks and praise, … Continue reading
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Am I Blessed Like This?
Thursday July 25, 2024 Matthew 5:3-10 “Blessed are . . .” When we first read the statements of Jesus they seem wonderfully simple and unstartling, and they sink unobserved into our unconscious minds. For instance, the Beatitudes seem merely mild … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/25/2024
Forgiven and Forgiving Idioms are often unhelpful because their overuse has robbed them of meaning. But the idiom “putting up walls” has a twist in Proverbs: “A brother who is offended is worse than a city of strength, and quarrels … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/24/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Father, our Lord and God, we come to wait, to wait for your life-giving, life-renewing Spirit. We come for his infilling, life-changing power. We wait as the disciples did for signs of your powerful presence and … Continue reading
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Romans 8:4
Wednesday July 24, 2024 Romans 8:4 The righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us. In our earlier experiences we know the Holy Ghost only at a distance, in things that happen in a providential direction, or in the … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/24/2024
Faithful Decision-Making “I asked God, and He didn’t answer me.” When I hear people say this, I’m often tempted to reply, “Haven’t you read the prophets?” Because sometimes what people are really saying is, “I asked God to do something … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/23/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we have come to wait, to wait in Christ. We have come as very different people. We have different hopes and fears, different needs and different questions. We have different dreams and different concerns. We … Continue reading
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Altogether Desirable
Tuesday July 23, 2024 Song of Solomon 5:16 He is altogether desirable. When the old Puritan minister had delivered his discourse, and dwelt upon firstly, secondly, thirdly and perhaps upon twenty-fifthly, before he sat down he usually gave a comprehensive … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/23/2024
Constructing Lives by the Law Dispensing good, helpful advice gets the benevolent juices flowing. As easy as it is to give advice, though, it often hits me with the irony of a cartoon anvil when I end up tripping over … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/22/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Glorious Lord, we thank you for Christ, and for his life, death and resurrection and for his living presence with us now and always. Lord, fill us with such an overflowing abundance of your Holy Spirit … Continue reading
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He Never Changes
Monday July 22, 2024 Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. It seems to be very hard for us to comprehend the importance of the fact that Christ does not change and that there is … Continue reading
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