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Inspirational Quotes 10/25/2025
Acceptance To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice (Proverbs 21:3). To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He made us accepted in the Beloved (Ephesians 1:6). Acceptance says, True, this … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 10/23/2025
Righteousness WHAT is righteousness? Most of us immediately think of a person trying to keep a list of rules, like a little boy or girl who never steps over the line. When Paul speaks of righteousness in Romans, he means … Continue reading
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Triumph In Christ – 4
Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 2:5-16 Eternity – Continued From Last Lesson: Some [victorious soldiers] would carry flasks of burning incense and the fragrance would fill the air. To the soldiers of victory the fragrance was a sweet aroma. To the … Continue reading
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Triumph In Christ – 3
Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 2:5-16 Choices – Continued All of life is made up of choices. I become a little uneasy around people who seem to make choices so effortlessly. It has never been easy for me and I suspect, … Continue reading
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Triumph In Christ – 2
Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 2:5-16 Relationships – Continued Dealing with people in general is tough enough. Dealing with problem people is next to impossible. Whenever I think about getting along with people, I recall something I read in the early … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 10/19/2025
Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, grant me grace to abide in Jesus, that every act of my life may testify whose I am, and whom I serve. And like the martyr who answered every question “I am … Continue reading
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Triumph In Christ – 1
Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 2:5-16 Someone once said: “Most people admire a good loser . . . as long as it’s somebody else.” It’s true, isn’t it? We savor victory. From the Little League baseball game to the corporate takeover … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 10/17/2025
The oppressed will not always be forgotten; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever. PSALM 9:18 Billy Graham Tragic events remind us of the brevity and UNCERTAINTY of life. We never know when we, too, will be called … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 10/15/2025
Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Psalm 22 Today you’ll wonder if you’ll have enough, or you’ll tell yourself, “The Lord will provide,” and in faith you’ll move forward. To live the way you have been called and graced to live, … Continue reading
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Daily Devotional 10/13/2025
MATTHEW 21:33 “There was a certain landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a winepress in it and built a tower. And he leased it to vinedressers and went into a far country.” We too … Continue reading
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Inspirational Quotes 10/12/2025
Abraham By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac . . . (Hebrews 11:17). And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” And he was called the friend … Continue reading
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Prayer & Praise 10/12/2025
Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers With what humble confidence may a poor sinner, such as I am, look up and tell him of the glories of his cross, now shining in the glories of his crown! Will I … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 10/10/2025
Transformed by the Spirit PAUL’S words about the Law being unable to produce righteousness because of the weakness of the flesh (Romans 8:3) should not be interpreted as if he thought little of the Law. On the contrary, he took … Continue reading
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Faith in the Lord’s Righteousness – 2
Scripture Reference: Psalm 11-12 Psalm 12 has a simple A-B-A or chiastic pattern.1 The first section (verses 1-4), dramatically states no one remains who is faithful to the Lord. The second section (verses 5-7), shows that in a world where … Continue reading
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Faith in the Lord’s Righteousness – 1
Scripture Reference: Psalm 11-12 It is difficult to know in what particular circumstance David was in when he wrote Psalms 11 and 12, and their focus within the context of laments, pleadings for God’s help, is a little different from … Continue reading
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