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Life In Focus 4/20/2024
God’s Reputation is at Stake HOW does God make Himself known to the nations and people of the world? Aside from the witness of Scripture and the life and work of Jesus Christ, His primary means is through people who … Continue reading
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Fit For the Master’s Use
Saturday April 20, 2024 Acts 9:15 “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.” It’s remarkable how yesterday’s household goods are today’s collector’s items. Glassware … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Daily Thoughts, David Jeremiah, Devotions, Encouragement, Exhortations, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Motivational, Practical Living, Quotes, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Faith From The Beginning 4/20/2024
What Did Abram Believe? NOW what did God ask Abram to believe? He asked him to believe what He had said concerning a promised son. But more than that, God asked him to believe in a long-promised son, a long-delayed … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 6
Forward to the New Creation A great boost toward that end and a greater sense of purpose in enduring evil and suffering will be ours when we turn our focus away from the paradise lost and toward the new creation … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/19/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, for those who have borne witness to the one who lived, died and was raised to make us whole; for those who told us the stories of Jesus; for those who brought us to … Continue reading
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Mark 16:15
Friday April 19, 2024 Mark 16:15 “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.” To the whole creation!”—thus His orders read. And all He had was eleven men. And He gave these orders at a … Continue reading
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Christian Quote 4/19/2024
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/19/2024
Defibrillators for Sardis We cover up the dead places in ourselves with all sorts of regalia. We fill the emptiness with fine clothing, once-in-a-lifetime experiences, or relationships in which the other is set up as god. Underneath the trappings, though, … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 5
Analogy of the Exodus – Continued From last lesson: To avoid new forms of evil and suffering, they could have returned to the familiar hardships of Egypt. But the strength they gained from their new trials and troubles prepared them … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/18/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, for the world in which you have placed us, for the people with whom we share our daily experiences of life. For those who provide for our needs and comfort us in our despair; … Continue reading
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Readiness
Thursday April 18, 2024 Exodus 3:4 God called to him . . . And he said, “Here I am.” When God speaks, many of us are like men in a fog, we give no answer. Moses’ reply revealed that he … Continue reading
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Christian Quote 4/18/2024
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/18/2024
It Will Eat You Alive Idolatry eats at our souls. And God puts up with it for only so long. “And the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, ‘Son of man, set your face to the mountains of Israel … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 4
Analogy of the Exodus An important depiction of the human tendency to prefer the familiar may be seen in the biblical account of the Hebrews’ exodus from Egypt. Throughout the books of Exodus and Numbers we read of repeated confrontations … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/17/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Exalted and most holy Lord, we thank you for the words and deeds of those who have changed life for other people; those who have brought the word of hope to those who are broken, the … Continue reading
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