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Valuable Instructions of God’s Word – 5
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 2:9-14 4. The Bible Is the Only Book That Feeds the Christian The Bible not only keeps the Christian clean, but it is the Christian’s food: “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 2/04/2024
Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham When I accepted the call to ministry, I told God I’d go ANYWHERE He wanted me to go. I’d go to HELL … Continue reading
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Valuable Instructions of God’s Word – 4
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 2:9-14 2. The Bible Is the Only Book That Gives Assurance of Salvation – Continued Martin Luther once penned: Feelings come and feelings go, And feelings are deceiving. My warrant is the Word of God; Naught … Continue reading
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Faith From The Beginning 2/03/2024
Standing In the Gap THE world and professing Christendom are unaware that the only reason the hell of God’s judgment has not yet fallen upon the nations is that there is in this world today a company, a small, despised … Continue reading
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Valuable Instructions of God’s Word – 3
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 2:9-14 2. The Bible Is the Only Book That Gives Assurance of Salvation Not only is the Bible the only Book that is able to make us “wise for salvation,” it is also the only Book … Continue reading
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Praise The Lord 2/02/2024
Sing Praises to the Lord! I will praise You, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the marvelous things You have done. I will be filled with joy because of You. I will sing praises to Your … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 2/02/2024
Love, Praise, Forgiveness Our praise for God is often directly connected to accepting and confessing our brokenness. Our capacity to love Him is tied to the realization of how much He has forgiven us. The woman in Luke 7 who … Continue reading
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Valuable Instructions of God’s Word – 2
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 2:9-14 It is not being sincere in what you believe that will get you saved; it is believing in the right thing, the truth, that will accomplish the goal. I once read an illustration about a … Continue reading
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Praise The Lord 2/01/2024
How Majestic Is His Name! O Lord, our Lord, Your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens. When I look at the night sky and see the work of Your fingers— the moon and the … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 2/01/2024
Borrowed Imagery In the Old Testament, Yahweh regularly explains Himself by using imagery familiar to the time. Sometimes Yahweh even uses images associated with other gods to emphasize that He—and not the gods of other nations—has authority over the earth. … Continue reading
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Valuable Instructions of God’s Word – 1
Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 2:9-14 In this lesson I want to give you five important applications of the Word of God. Since it is His verbally inspired revelation, it is the best source we have to showcase the five needs … Continue reading
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Praise The Lord 1/31/2024
Our Shield of Love You, O Lord, are a shield around us; You are our glory, the One who holds our head high. We cry out to the Lord, and He answers us from His holy mountain. We lay down … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/31/2024
Distortion If attending church and small group or even reading the Bible and praying become activities that we do out of obligation, then we have a bigger problem than we might realize. If our hearts are disengaged, our religious motions … Continue reading
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Do You Have to Go Home?
Note: This is a special Life In Focus. This is a lengthy testimony and usually I would break it up into daily parts, but due to the possible impact this testimony may have, I am going to separate it into … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/30/2024
Raise the Signal The Bible echoes with great battle cries: “Raise a signal on a bare hill, lift up your voice to them; wave the hand. . . . A sound of the roar of the kingdoms, of nations gathering! … Continue reading
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Practical Benefits of the Gospel – 3
Scripture Reference: Romans 5:1-11 The love of God is completely supernatural and otherworldly. He demonstrated or shows His marvelous love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. If we ask why He did it, … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 1/29/2024
Feeling Entitled Familiarity breeds contempt, so the saying goes. But the line from Aesop’s fable “The Fox and the Lion” wasn’t meant to imply that we often take those closest to us for granted. Rather, the fox fails to properly … Continue reading
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Practical Benefits of the Gospel – 2
Scripture Reference: Romans 5:1-11 Hope does not put us to shame. The NKJV says, “hope does not disappoint.” If we were to hope for something but then later find that we were never going to get it, our hope would … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 1/28/2024
Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham If anything has been accomplished through my life, it has been solely GOD’S DOING, not mine, and HE—not I— must get the … Continue reading
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Practical Benefits of the Gospel – 1
Scripture Reference: Romans 5:1-11 In the previous chapter of Romans, Paul touches on justification and here the apostle carries his case for justification forward another step by taking up the question: What are the benefits of justification in the believer’s … Continue reading
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