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Job 38:19

Wednesday May 24, 2023 Job 38:19 “Where is the way to the dwelling of light?” Jewels, in themselves, are valueless, unless they are brought in contact with light. If they are put in certain positions they will reflect the beauty … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/24/2023

Wherever He Leads I’ll Go Livingstone planned to go to China, but God led him to Africa, to be its missionary-statesman, general and explorer. Alexander Mackay prepared for work in Madagascar, but was directed to Uganda, to aid in founding … Continue reading

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Love or Death – 3

Scripture References: 1 John 3:11-24 Hatred (1 John 3:13–15) – Continued The verses in this section, like those that deal with habitual sin in a believer (1 John 1:5–2:6), concern a settled habit of life: a believer is in the … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/23/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, you are the source of all life, hope and truth. You are the source of all that is good and right and of value. You are the source of peace, new life and love, and … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/23/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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A Psalm of Remembrance

Tuesday May 23, 2023 1 John 4:16 We have known and believed the love that God has for us. “Hast thou considered my servant Job?” “Ah,” says Satan, “he serves thee now, but thou hast set a hedge about him … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/23/2023

The Spirit Led Differently The story of missions in more modern times tells of missionaries whose plans have been changed by the Holy Spirit. Judson wanted to go to India, but his course was changed and he went to Burma … Continue reading

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Love or Death – 2

Scripture References: 1 John 3:11-24 Murder (1 John 3:11–12) – Continued The difference between Cain’s offering and Abel’s offering was faith (Hebrews 11:4), and faith is always based on the revelation God has given (Romans 10:17). It seems clear that … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/22/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we come as we are, to become what you meant us to be. We come as we are, broken, afraid and full of disappointment, to be made whole and to be set free. We come … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/22/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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God Is Here; God Is Now

Monday May 22, 2023 Psalm 90:12 So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom. It is a wonderful thought that God has already lived all of our tomorrows. God has no yesterdays and … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/22/2023

God Upholds All Things A human mechanic may leave the machine he has constructed to work without his further personal superintendent, because, when he leaves it, God’s laws take it up; and, by their aid, the materials of which the … Continue reading

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Love or Death – 1

Scripture References: 1 John 3:11-24 John’s letter has been compared to a spiral staircase because he keeps returning to the same three topics: love, obedience, and truth. Though these themes recur, it is not true that they are merely repetitious. … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 5/20/2023

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Have pity, O Lord, upon our weakness, and give us a better mind to understand the true sense of your word. Give us a simplicity of heart to receive it, the integrity to … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 5/20/2023

National Renewal AS we struggle with the moral and spiritual chaos that seems to characterize life today, the promise that God will bring healing to the land (2 Chronicles 7:14) looks attractive. Is this a verse on which Christians should … Continue reading

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The Spoken Word: A Soft Answer

For Saturday May 20, 2023 Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Leslie Flynn tells a story from the days when many people traveled by rail. A baby cried throughout the night, … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Coming Again! – 9

Scripture Text – Matthew 24:3-14 The Occasion Some years prior to the writing of this letter to the Thessalonians, Paul had spent two weeks at Thessalonica and faithfully preached the Gospel. He had not failed to include in this preaching … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/19/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we have come because you have called us. We have come because you have made us your people. We have come because we belong to you. We have come to offer ourselves as a living … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/19/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Matthew 15:23

Friday May 19, 2023 Matthew 15:23 But He answered her not a word. It is as though we do not recognize Jesus in this account. The unhappy mother stands there and prays so humbly for her child. But he does … Continue reading

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