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Spiritual Nuggets 8/22/2023
Tearing Down to Build Up It’s difficult to take rebuke, especially when it’s unsolicited. We feel exposed and embarrassed when our sin is brought to light. And if we don’t have the humility to accept rebuke, the experience can leave … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 12
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. The identification of true prophets (verses 20–22). Moses promised that there would be prophets sent by God to Israel to … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/21/2023
Lord, hear our prayer: Sovereign Lord, we praise you for the utter assurance of your total dependability. You never change; you are always reaching out in love for those whose lives are a poor imitation of all that you meant … Continue reading
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He Is That Majesty On High
Monday August 21, 2023 Genesis 28:17 And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven!” God has indeed lent to every man … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 8/21/2023
The Curious Thing About God’s Work Doing God’s work is a curious thing. It requires both mad rushes and patiently waiting. Christ followers are meant to think like the psalmist did: “I waited patiently for Yahweh, And he inclined to … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 11
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. The revelation of the true God (verses 14–19). Israel didn’t need to experiment with new religions because the Lord had … Continue reading
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Saturday Prayer & Praise 8/19/2023
Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Did you not say, Lord, “Whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will … Continue reading
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Faith From The Beginning 8/19/2023
New Joys For Obedience THE Lord comes now to strengthen Abram. He renews His covenant, He encourages His servant. God knows there are severe tests ahead. He knows how weak His children are; so He comes to strengthen His servant … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 8/19/2023
God the Judge HOWEVER nations might justify and judge their actions, the ultimate Judge of their conduct is God. His righteousness, which flows from His very character, is the final standard against which right and wrong is measured (Psalm 9:4). … Continue reading
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Cherishing the Word
For Saturday August 19, 2023 Isaiah 40:8 The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever. We occasionally read stories—perhaps it has happened to you—of people who find a box of letters in an attic, … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 8/19/2023
Above all, put on love—the perfect bond of unity. COLOSSIANS 3:14 Billy Graham The Bible teaches that we are always to WORK FOR PEACE and to PRAY FOR PEACE. We are to do everything we can. Unless otherwise noted, Scripture … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/19/2023
Thoughts on the Misery of Man – 1 WHEREVER you are, wherever you go, you are miserable unless you turn to God. So why be dismayed when things do not happen as you wish and desire? Is there anyone who … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 10
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 6. Honoring God’s Word Please read Deuteronomy 18:9-22 for the background to this section. If people don’t know the true and living God and don’t have His Word to guide them, they have to find substitutes … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/18/2023
Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, precious Savior, we praise you for bringing light into our darkness and joy into our sorrow; for filling our lives when we feel empty and for guiding us when we are lost; for restoring us … Continue reading
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Matthew 11:16
Friday August 18, 2023 Matthew 11:16 “And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.” Jesus sent these words as a greeting to John the Baptist while he was in prison, at a time when he was finding … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 8/18/2023
Costly Grace When we say something hurtful to a friend or a family member, we know we can’t just ignore the harm we have caused (we should know, anyway). In order to repair the relationship and earn back trust, we … Continue reading
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Worship God In Truth – 9
Scripture Reference: Deuteronomy 12-13; 18:9-22 5. Avoiding Contamination – Continued Please read Deuteronomy 12:29-13:18; 18:9-22 for the background to this section. Temptation from a multitude (verses 12–18). “You shall not follow a crowd to do evil” (Exodus 23:2). If a person … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/17/2023
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, Almighty God, we praise you that in the wilderness, in Gethsemane and on the cross Christ has opened the way to victory and hope. We praise you that in his life, death and resurrection … Continue reading
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