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Matthew 13:46 – Ole Hallesby
For Friday July 8, 2022: MATTHEW 13:46 Matthew 13:46 (NKJV) “When he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it.” Among heathen peoples it never occurs to any one not to … Continue reading
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All Noble Things Are Difficult – Oswald Chambers
For Thursday July 7, 2022: ALL NOBLE THINGS ARE DIFFICULT Matthew 7:13-14 (NKJV) “Enter by the narrow gate . . . Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way . . .” If we are going to live … Continue reading
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Philemon Verses 17-20
Philemon 1:17-20, If then you count me as a partner, receive him as you would me. But if he has wronged you or owes anything, put that on my account. I, Paul, am writing with my own hand. I will … Continue reading
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Christ and The Bible – John R. Rice – 3
John R. Rice (December 11, 1895 – December 29, 1980) Preacher … evangelist … revivalist … editor … counselor to the thousands … friend to millions—that was Dr. John R. Rice, whose accomplishments were nothing short of miraculous. Known as … Continue reading
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Matthew 16:13 – Ole Hallesby
For Friday July 1, 2022: MATTHEW 16:13 Matthew 16:13 (NKJV) “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” Yes, you have either read or heard it, have you not? Some say that He never existed. Everything that … Continue reading
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Do It Now – Oswald Chambers
For Thursday June 30, 2022: DO IT NOW Matthew 5:25 (NKJV) “Agree with your adversary quickly.” Jesus Christ is laying down this principle—Do what you know you must do, now, and do it quickly; if you do not, the inevitable … Continue reading
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The Meaning of The Rapture For Everyday Life – 3
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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God’s Words Will Stand!
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Christ and The Bible – John R. Rice – 1
John R. Rice (December 11, 1895 – December 29, 1980) Preacher … evangelist … revivalist … editor … counselor to the thousands … friend to millions—that was Dr. John R. Rice, whose accomplishments were nothing short of miraculous. Known as … Continue reading
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The Next Best Thing To Do – Oswald Chambers
For Thursday June 9, 2022: THE NEXT BEST THING TO DO Luke 11:10 (NKJV) For everyone who asks receives. Ask if you have not Received. There is nothing more difficult than to ask. We will long and desire and crave … Continue reading
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Worship God Only
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Jesus Is Coming Again!
Pastor’s Note: I have been doing a lot of studying lately on the end times and not just the Book of Revelation as there are so many that confirm the book that the Apostle John gave us. With all the … Continue reading
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A Touch of His Hem
*Pastor’s Note: Here’s another poem from one of my favorite Christian poets. I love the flow of rhyme from the poetry of Sister Deborah Ann Belka and I love the inspiration and encouragement behind them. She has a true spiritual … Continue reading
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Sensational!
Then I saw another beast coming up out of the earth, and he had two horns like a lamb and spoke like a dragon. And he exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence, and causes the … Continue reading
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The Imminence of the Rapture
Pastor’s Note: Almost two weeks ago, I posted an article entitled Is America In Bible Prophecy? taken from the book by Ron Rhodes entitled: 8 Great Debates of Bible Prophecy: Understanding the Ongoing Controversies. I had been studying it quite … Continue reading
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Unity of The Spirit – Bond of Peace
I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love, endeavoring to keep the unity of the … Continue reading
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It’s Who You Know . . .
For Sunday May 22, 2022: IT’S WHO YOU KNOW . . . John 17:3 (NKJV) This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. At the world’s trendiest nightspots … Continue reading
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How Often Should I Forgive? – 1
*Pastor’s Note: So many people have such a hard time with forgiveness today and especially as we see such blatant evil starting to come out of the darkness. Yet, as a chosen people, as followers of Jesus Christ, forgiveness is … Continue reading →