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Matthew 7:14
Friday July 19, 2024 Matthew 7:14 “For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.” Jesus does not conceal the fact that the gate is narrow. To get … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/19/2024
The Gospel for Barbarians and Fools It’s dangerous when we feel entitled. We may come to believe our communities are righteous while all those outside are not. This can even take place inside our faith communities—popularity or various achievements can … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/18/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, we thank you for those whose labors enrich our lives and for those whose words and deeds make our lives worthwhile; for those who care for your world and for those who seek to … Continue reading
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The Mystery of Believing
Thursday July 18, 2024 Acts 9:5 And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” By the miracle of Redemption Saul of Tarsus was turned in one second from a strong-willed, intense Pharisee into a humble, devoted slave of the Lord Jesus. … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/18/2024
Relationship Will Change Us Although God has granted us complete access to Him through Christ, we struggle at times to live this reality (John 17:15-17). The stale or frightening depictions of God in stained glass and Renaissance paintings have convinced … Continue reading
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God Keeps His Promises – 4
Scripture References: Joshua 21:43-45; Act 13:26-33 From Last Lesson: God had spoken through Jesus and intended to continue doing so. God had promised the Messiah . . . God made good on the promise. We have the promise of God’s … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/17/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Mighty Lord, we thank you for Jesus’ life lived in faith in you, faith that included obedience to your will; for his dying on the cross as a sign that there is no limit to what … Continue reading
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Hebrews 10:14
Wednesday July 17, 2024 Hebrews 10:14 For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. Are you missing what belongs to you? He has promised to sanctify you. He has promised sanctification for … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/17/2024
The Easy Way There is a certain amount of freedom in being foolish. Foolish people don’t stop to reflect on their actions. Characteristically unimaginative, foolish people don’t stop to consider how their words and actions affect others. The scary effect … Continue reading
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God Keeps His Promises – 3
Scripture References: Joshua 21:43-45; Act 13:26-33 I have been concerned (and that is being polite), as many of my fundamental peers are, for some time at how in contemporary American Protestant preaching and, in particular, the high-profile media preaching, that … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/16/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Father, Abba, we thank you that we can trust you in every situation and not simply when life is good and wholesome and we are facing no major problems; for the assurance that there is no … Continue reading
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“Bread Enough and to Spare”
Tuesday July 16, 2024 Luke 15:17 “But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have more than enough bread, but I perish here with hunger!’ ” Some years ago there was a crossing-sweeper … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 7/16/2024
Do No Harm Love can hurt. Many well-intentioned people have done more harm than good while attempting to care for others. This is especially the case in cross-cultural situations, as well-meaning people attempt to introduce change without understanding the local … Continue reading
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God Keeps His Promises – 2
Scripture References: Joshua 21:43-45; Act 13:26-33 From Last Lesson: The Lord is speaking to Joshua with these instructions: “Arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them—the children of Israel. … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 7/15/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Glorious and wonderful Lord, thank you that when human authority is used for the good of all, it is simply an echo of your sovereign will and your loving authority. We thank you that your authority … Continue reading
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