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Intimacy With The Lord – 2

*Pastor’s Note: This is the second of the three parts of a message I posted on my first website back in the early 90s. I HAVE updated some of the Scripture references and the pictures were added for this posting. … Continue reading

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Intimacy With The Lord – 1

*Pastor’s Note: This is one of the articles I wrote and posted for my very first website in the mid 90s soon after I got my first computer. I thought it might interest my readers to read some of my … Continue reading

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. . . And Sin No More

I have always considered myself a student. For the longest time, my wife and her family thought I was going to be a professional student. Can’t make money from that, but you can sure learn a lot of things. However, … Continue reading

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Pleasing God

I care very little if I am judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself. My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. It is the Lord who judges me. … Continue reading

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The Fruitfulness of Friendship – Oswald Chambers

For Thursday August 25, 2022: THE FRUITFULNESS OF FRIENDSHIP John 15:15 (NKJV) “I have called you friends.” We never know the joy of self-sacrifice until we abandon in every particular. Self-surrender is the most difficult thing—‘I will if . . … Continue reading

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God Wants Us Holy

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5: It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and honorable, not in passionate … Continue reading

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The Bible and Vernacular Translation

*Pastor’s Note: There are certain things I just won’t debate because it doesn’t edify the Body of Christ. However, when I teach something to others that may appear controversial, I do so with the authority of the Word of God … Continue reading

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All You Weary Ones

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for … Continue reading

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Do You Really Love Him? – A.W. Tozer

For Monday July 25, 2022: DO YOU REALLY LOVE HIM? John 21:17 (NKJV) He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do … Continue reading

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God – Let Him Prescribe

He who sits in the heavens laughs, The Lord scoffs at them. Then He will speak to them in His anger And terrify them in His fury, saying, “But as for Me, I have installed My King Upon Zion, My … Continue reading

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The Meaning of The Rapture For Everyday Life – 5

Pastor’s Note: The following excerpt is a continuation from the article I posted last week. Like the Apostle Paul told the Thessalonians, we SHOULD be comforting one another with the Scriptural prophecies that have been given us in God’s written … Continue reading

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Christ Lifted Up – C.H. Spurgeon

For Tuesday July 5, 2022: CHRIST LIFTED UP John 12:32 (NKJV) “And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself.” Christ preached his own truth, and the common people heard him gladly, and … Continue reading

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God – Or An Idiot – A.W. Tozer

For Monday July 4, 2022: GOD – OR AN IDIOT John 10:30 (NKJV) “I and My Father are one.” Now the words of the Lord Jesus Christ were words so lofty and so astounding and so filled with authority that … Continue reading

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The Meaning of The Rapture For Everyday Life – 4

Pastor’s Note: The following excerpt is a continuation from the article I posted last week. Like the Apostle Paul told the Thessalonians, we SHOULD be comforting one another with the Scriptural prophecies that have been given us in God’s written … Continue reading

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Mankind’s Greatest Debt

Winston Churchill paid a great tribute to the young men in the Royal Air Force who guarded England during the war, saying, “Never in the history of mankind have so many owed so much to so few.” The Battle of … Continue reading

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John 14:17 – A.B. Simpson

For Wednesday June 29, 2022: JOHN 14:17 John 14:17 (NKJV) “He dwells with you and will be in you.” Do not fail to mark these two stages in Christian life. The one is the Spirit’s work in us, the other … Continue reading

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The Wind of The Spirit

“The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit.” – John 3:8. And suddenly there came … Continue reading

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John 6:58 – A.B. Simpson

For Wednesday June 22, 2022: JOHN 6:58 John 6:58 (NKJV) “This is the bread which came down from heaven.” We had the sentence of death in ourselves that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the … Continue reading

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Bible – It Remains

“You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.” – Deuteronomy 4:2. “If anyone hears My sayings … Continue reading

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What Do You Make of This – Oswald Chambers

For Thursday June 16, 2022: WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THIS John 15:13, 15 (NKJV) “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. . . . I have called you friends.” Jesus … Continue reading

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