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An Old Dividing Line

The Euphrates River is about 1,800 miles long, one thousand feet to one mile at some points wide, and is on the average 57 feet deep, For a long time, this river was a formidable barrier to East-West communication and … Continue reading

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The Condescension of Christ – C.H. Spurgeon

Tuesday September 13, 2022 THE CONDESCENSION OF CHRIST 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become … Continue reading

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Power of Prayer

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Reflecting With God 9/13/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 9/12/2022

Prayer for Monday Lord our God, Ruler over the world, our longing is to see Your thoughts and Your will in all peoples, so we come before You and ask that we may find continued strength in Your Word and … Continue reading

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The Only Importance

Over the triple doorways of the Cathedral of Milan there are three inscriptions spanning the splendid arches. Over one is carved a beautiful wreath of roses, and underneath is the legend. “All that which pleases is but for a moment.” … Continue reading

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What Really Matters? – A.W. Tozer

Monday September 12, 2022 WHAT REALLY MATTERS? James 4:14 Whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. What does … Continue reading

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Preaching What You Need

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Reflecting With God 9/12/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Sonship With God Almighty

Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, now we are children of God; and … Continue reading

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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 1

*Pastor’s Note: As I mentioned some time ago, I have been doing a lot of study on Bible prophecy and I have started to become familiar with the writings of several great teachers who specialize in Biblical prophecy. Over the … Continue reading

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Is Work a Curse?

WHAT was the curse that God put on creation (Genesis 3:17–19)? One of the most stubborn myths in Western culture is that God imposed work as a curse to punish Adam and Eve’s sin. As a result, some people view … Continue reading

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Avoiding False Hope and Pride

The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis, is a Christian devotional book first composed in Medieval Latin as De Imitatione Christi (c. 1418–1427). The devotional text is divided into four books of detailed spiritual instructions. The devotional approach of … Continue reading

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A Supernatural Book – John Linton – 5

John Linton (1888 – 1965) John Linton is not normally listed among the elite of the evangelists in this century: Moody, Sunday, Bob Jones, Sr., Appelman, John Rice. But he was not some lesser light—God mightily moved through his ministry. … Continue reading

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Uphill Climb

For Sunday September 11, 2022 UPHILL CLIMB Psalm 78:53-54 He led them on safely . . . and He brought them to His holy border. Let’s face it: the Christian life is not a walk in the park; in fact, … Continue reading

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God Gives Life, Not Tips

“All these blessings will come on you and accompany you if you obey the LORD your God . . . – Deuteronomy 28:2 (Read verses 2-13). So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. You need … Continue reading

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Grant That I May Have Your Patience

Thomas à Kempis, Prayer for Sunday 9-11-2022 I bless you, and give thanks to you, O Lord Jesus Christ, most mighty King of kings, for your persecution, and for the hardships forced upon you, in the days of your childhood, … Continue reading

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Blessings Through Light

*Pastor’s Note: This is from a favorite writer of mine who also does awesome poetry. As so many of you know, I love poetry and I’ve read a lot of Sister Kathy’s poetry. Here is one of her recent posts. … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 9/09/2022

Prayer for Friday Lord God, we thank You that it is Your will to strengthen us through Your presence, through Jesus Christ, the Leader, Lord and Master of Your cause, Who is and remains victor among all on earth. Our … Continue reading

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The Googol

No matter how large a number is, it is finite: it is always possible to mention a number that is larger. Scientists speak of the “googol.” It is a one, followed by 100 zeros. The googol is inconceivably large. But … Continue reading

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