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Does God Care About Me? – 4
Scripture Reference: Malachi 1:2-5 III. God’s Love Defined – Continued 2. A Predestinating Love “Therefore He has mercy on whom He wills, and whom He wills He hardens. You will say to me then, ‘Why does He still find fault? … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Daily Prayer & Praise 11/07/2023
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly and exalted Lord, We praise you for Christ; for his life, death and resurrection and for the assurance that he is the solid rock on which we can build our lives in confidence; that in … Continue reading
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Tagged Believing, Bible, Body of Christ, Brothers and Sisters, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Confession, Direction, Faith, God, Guidance, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Intercession, Jesus Christ, Lord, Needs, Neighbors, Praise, Prayer, Preparation, Promises, Provision, Redemption, Salvation, Service, Sincerity, Sovereign Lord, Spiritual, Spirituality, Thanksgiving, Truth, Unity, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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The Christian’s Heaviness and Rejoicing
Tuesday November 7, 2023 1 Peter 1:6 In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, You have been grieved by various trials. “Though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness.” … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Devotional
Tagged Bible, C.H. Spurgeon, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Daily Thoughts, 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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Spiritual Nuggets 11/07/2023
Badly Aligned Like a car with bad alignment, we are prone to drift off course when we’re not focused on steering our faith. Often, we use intellectual pursuits to disguise our drifting. It’s easier to argue an opinion than to … Continue reading
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Does God Care About Me? – 3
Scripture Reference: Malachi 1:2-5 III. God’s Love Defined – Continued 1. A Providential Love – Continued From last lesson: Jesus does not mean we are to hate our loved ones in the normal sense of the word; the obvious and … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Daily Prayer & Praise 11/06/2023
Lord, hear our prayer: Almighty God, our heavenly Father, we praise you for the hope, joy and peace with which you fill our lives and overflow our days. We live in a rapidly changing world. Every day the things we … Continue reading
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Tagged Believing, Bible, Body of Christ, Brothers and Sisters, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Confession, Direction, Faith, God, Guidance, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Intercession, Jesus Christ, Lord, Needs, Neighbors, Praise, Prayer, Preparation, Promises, Provision, Redemption, Salvation, Service, Sincerity, Sovereign Lord, Spiritual, Spirituality, Thanksgiving, Truth, Unity, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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The True Meaning of Worship
Monday November 6, 2023 1 Chronicles 29:12-13 Both riches and honor come from You, and You reign over all. In Your hand is power and might; in Your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all. … Continue reading
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Tagged A.W. Tozer, Bible, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Daily Thoughts, 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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Spiritual Nuggets 11/06/2023
The Forgotten Christian Virtue An unfortunate effect of our emphasis on God’s grace is our dwindling focus on the connection between obeying God’s will and receiving His blessings. If we’re not living in the primary will God designed for us, … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual Nuggets
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Nuggets, Spiritual Principles, Spiritual Treasures, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Treasure, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Does God Care About Me? – 2
Scripture Reference: Malachi 1:2-5 III. God’s Love Defined Malachi, in the situation he addresses, the words he uses and the illustration he gives, paints a beautiful picture of what it means to be truly loved by God. We doubt the … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Sunday Prayer & Praise 11/05/2023
Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Almighty God, Heavenly Father, Abba, You alone are holy and just and exceedingly worthy of our praise. You created all that is, all that ever was and all that will be and You did it … Continue reading
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Tagged Believing, Bible, Body of Christ, Brothers and Sisters, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Confession, Direction, Faith, God, Guidance, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Intercession, Jesus Christ, Lord, Needs, Neighbors, Praise, Prayer, Preparation, Promises, Provision, Redemption, Salvation, Service, Sincerity, Sovereign Lord, Spiritual, Spirituality, Thanksgiving, Truth, Unity, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Classic Devotional 11/05/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 56 [Speaking of The Cross] There are we entertained with the wonder of all ages. There we enter into the heart of the universe. There we behold the admiration of Angels. There we find … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Devotionals
Tagged Bible, Centuries of Meditations, Christian, Christian Life, Christianity, Church, Classic Devotionals, Comfort, Encouragement, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Thomas Traherne, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Classic Poetry 11/05/2023
*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Poetry
Tagged A.B. Simpson, Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Poetry, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Poetry, Praise, Prose, Religion, Religious Poetry, Rhyme, Songs of the Spirit, Spiritual Poetry, Spiritual Principles, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Does God Care About Me? – 1
Scripture Reference: Malachi 1:2-5 Henry Ward Beecher began his ministry in a small church. Week by week he preached those noble Christian virtues that he felt would lead his people into responsible Christlike living. But nothing seemed to happen. The … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Teaching
Tagged Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Worship
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Saturday Prayer & Praise 11/04/2023
Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Blessed God! In the midst of ten thousand snares and dangers, let me look to you with the humble prayer that you would deliver me from those who rise up against me and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Body of Christ, Brothers and Sisters, Children of God, Christian Principles, Christianity, Church, Classic Prayer, Comfort, Divine Plan, Faith, Faith Believing, God, Guidance, Heavenly Father, Holy Spirit, Intercession, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lord, Needs, Neighbors, Piercing Heaven - Puritan's Prayers, Praise, Prayer, Promises, Provision, Redemption, Salvation, Service, Sincerity, Sovereign Lord, Spiritual, Spirituality, Truth, Unity, Wisdom, Word of God
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Life In Focus 11/04/2023
Cheap Talk SOME people have a comment to make on virtually every subject. They never say, “I don’t know,” or just listen in order to learn something. They just spout off their uninformed opinions to any willing listener. Proverbs calls … Continue reading
Posted in Life In Focus
Tagged Actions, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Decisions, Encouragement, God, God Almighty, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Practicalities, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God
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The Wooden Bowl
Saturday November 4, 2023 Romans 15:7 Receive one another, just as Christ also received us. A frail, old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and young grandson. Every night, the family ate dinner together, but because of the … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Devotional
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Daily Thoughts, David Jeremiah, Devotions, Encouragement, Exhortations, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Motivational, Practical Living, Quotes, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Truth, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God
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Essential Insights on Faith 11/04/2023
Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham The TEST of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying not, “What a lovely sermon!” but “I will DO SOMETHING.” … Continue reading
Posted in Essential Insights on Faith
Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Billy Graham, Body Ministry, Christian, Christian Insights, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, Exhortation, Faith, God, Gospel-Centered, Great Teachers, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Quotes, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God
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Faith From The Beginning 11/04/2023
Same Lesson Again IN THE case of Abram and Lot we have the same experience graphically repeated. God had said, “Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred”; but instead, Abram took Lot along. God must discipline Abram … Continue reading
Posted in Faith From The Beginning
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