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The Exceedingly Happy Man – 3

Scripture References: Psalm 1 II. The Communion of the Happy Man – Continued From last lesson: The happy person discovers that God’s Word is a source of endless joy and blessing. It is food and drink for a hungry, thirsty … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/09/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we have come to worship you. We come in the power of the living Christ. We come to you for our wounds to be healed and our sins forgiven. We come to you because you … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/09/2023

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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The Necessity of The Spirit’s Work

Tuesday May 9, 2023 Ezekiel 36:27 “I will put My Spirit within you.” Talking one day with a countryman, he used this figure: “In the middle of winter I sometimes think how well I could mow; and in early spring … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/09/2023

God Is Sued George Albrecht, 35, an electrician, filed a $25,000 damage suit against “God and Company,” listing about 30 houses of worship and their clergymen as co-defendants, after he had lost an earlier damage suit against the city and … Continue reading

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The Exceedingly Happy Man – 2

Scripture References: Psalm 1 I. The Character of the Happy Man – Continued From last lesson: The genuinely happy person does not seek advice and counsel from people outside of God. Imagine how many Christians allow unhappy people to tell … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/08/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Heaven and earth are full of your glory, almighty, eternal, most holy God. You deserve the praise of every creature; you are worthy of worship and honor and love. Creator, Sustainer, Redeemer, Renewer, perfect in wisdom … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/08/2023

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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The Beauty of The Lord

Monday May 8, 2023 Psalm 27:4 One thing I have desired of the LORD, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD All the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/08/2023

Two Different Brands of Astronauts Recently a Sunday supplement in our Nation’s capital carried excerpts from a sermon entitled, “Why I Know There Is A God.” The sermon had been delivered on Laymen’s Sunday last year in an Arlington, Virginia, … Continue reading

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The Exceedingly Happy Man – 1

Scripture References: Psalm 1 Numerous scholars of the Old Testament believe Psalm 1 is the epitome of all the psalms. These six stanzas set the tone for all 150 psalms and present an overview and introduction to the psalms and … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 5/06/2023

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Light up, O Lord, a brighter and a stronger flame in the lamps of your sanctuary. Send the arrows of your quiver deep into our conscience. Clothe your priests with salvation, that your … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 5/06/2023

The Value of Fasting RESPONDING to modern society’s obsession with image and appearance, some weight-loss programs prescribe fasting. In ancient Israel, fasting was observed for more purposes than that. For example, the gallant men of Gilead fasted for seven days … Continue reading

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High Calling

For Saturday May 6, 2023 Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it. In the film Cheaper by the Dozen, Steve Martin’s character, Tom Baker, … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Coming Again! – 7

Scripture Text – Matthew 24:3-14 The Star and the Sun The deliverances of Enoch and Lot were sudden and quick. This illustrates the “thief aspect” of the Lord’s coming before the judgment falls upon the rest of the world. When … Continue reading

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The Church – Amazing! – 3

Scripture References: Acts 2:1-12 II. The Right Appeal from the Church – Continued A. Anointing – Continued From last lesson: God was with us when Jesus Christ was born and placed in the cradle at Bethlehem. Supernatural events surrounded Bethlehem. … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 5/05/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we come because we have heard you calling. We have heard you in the noise and the rush of life, in the responsibility of home and work, in our times of strength and in our … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 5/05/2023

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Matthew 11:28

Friday May 5, 2023 Matthew 11:28 “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Many of God’s children have grown weary. Their Christianity has become a burden and a drudgery; they … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 5/05/2023

Light a Candle to See the Sun? The public has a deep respect for the amazing scientific advances made within our lifetime. There is admiration for the scientific process of observation, experimentation of testing every concept to measure its validity. … Continue reading

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