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Reflecting With God 10/30/2024

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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Spiritual Nuggets 10/29/2024

In Blessing I Will Bless Thee Then the Angel of the LORD called to Abraham a second time out of heaven, and said: “By Myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this thing, and have not … Continue reading

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Christ Is Risen! – 5

Scripture Reference: Luke 24 “Risen” Means We Will All Be Changed When the body of Jesus was raised, it was also changed. Christ’s flesh was raised, but it was also adapted to be appropriate for everlasting life. This was something … Continue reading

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Christ Is Risen! – 4

Scripture Reference: Luke 24 “Risen” Means the Whole Person Will Be Redeemed – Continued The message of the resurrection is not just that Jesus is alive in the presence of the Father. It is that Christ in whole is risen! … Continue reading

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Christ Is Risen! – 3

Scripture Reference: Luke 24 “Risen” Means that Death is Defeated The word “risen” is full of significance, telling us first that death is defeated. From the first sin in the Garden of Eden, death has been relentless. The apostle Paul … Continue reading

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Christ Is Risen! – 2

Scripture Reference: Luke 24 Lost for an Explanation They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. Then they went in and did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. . . . They were greatly perplexed about this (Luke 24:2-4). … Continue reading

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Christ Is Risen! – 1

Scripture Reference: Luke 24 That first day of the week, the three women, Mary Magdalene, Joanna, who was the wife of Cuza, the manager of Herod’s household, Mary, the mother of James and other women with them rushed to the … Continue reading

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Bible Insights 10/19/2024

Liabilities Turned Into Assets Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated to the gospel of God . . . – Romans 1:1. Long before Paul was able to call himself a servant of Jesus Christ, … Continue reading

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The Coming Resurrection

October 18, 2024 John 5:28-29 Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice and come forth—those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 10/17/2024

How’s That Again? Scripture References: Judges 11:27; Mark 13:7-8 In May, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur explained why he didn’t feel that war with North Korea was imminent. The nature of warfare had fundamentally altered its acceptability to the common people … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 10/16/2024

What It Means to Be Like Jesus “It is enough for a disciple that he be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/15/2024

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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Spiritual Nuggets 10/14/2024

God Will Provide Himself a Lamb And Abraham said, “My son, God will provide for Himself the lamb for a burnt offering” (Genesis 22:8). Abraham’s walk before God reached its peak with these words spoken to Isaac his son as … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 7

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Continue in God’s Word – Continued Please read 2 Timothy 3:13-17 for background to this section. The Scriptures are profitable (verse 16b). They are “profitable for doctrine” (what is right), for “reproof” (what is not … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 6

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Continue in God’s Word – Continued Please read 2 Timothy 3:13-17 for background to this section. The Scriptures lead us to salvation (verse 15b). We are not saved by believing in the Bible, the book … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 5

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Continue in God’s Word Please read 2 Timothy 3:13-17 for background to this section. The only way to defeat Satan’s lies is with God’s truth. “Thus says the Lord!” is the final answer to every … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 4

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Follow Those Who Are True Please read 2 Timothy 3:10-12 for background to this section. Paul turned from the false leaders to remind Timothy that he (Paul) had been a faithful servant of God. It … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 3

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Turn Away from the False – Continued Please read 2 Timothy 3:1-9 for background to this section. Their converts (verses 6–7). The fact that Paul described “gullible women” does not suggest that all women are … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 2

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 Turn Away from the False – Continued Please read 2 Timothy 3:1-9 for background to this section. In place of the natural love that God has put into men and women and families, today we … Continue reading

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These Last Days – 1

Scripture Reference: 2 Timothy 3:1-17 The emphasis in this chapter is on knowledge and responsibility. Paul informed Timothy about the character of the last days, and then instructed him on how to respond. Action must be based on knowledge. Too … Continue reading

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