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Twenty Random Truths
Pastor’s Note: I was going through some old circulations I have gathered over the years and found a couple of interesting lists that I thought my readers would enjoy! Hope these bless you as much as the memory of them … Continue reading →
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Tagged Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, Quotations, Quotes, Random Thoughts, Random Truths, Religion, Sayings, Scripture, Scriptures, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Nations – Receive Justice Now
Habakkuk 2:2, Then the LORD answered me and said, “Record the vision And inscribe it on tablets, That the one who reads it may run.” 7, “Will not your creditors rise up suddenly, And those who collect from you awaken? … Continue reading →
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Tagged Allied Forces, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Billy Graham, Boche, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Gifford, God's Judgement, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, J.C. Ryle, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, Nazis, New American Standard Bible, Pows, Prison Camps, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Terence, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth, World War I, World War II
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Bible – Endless Spiritual Insight
Deuteronomy 11:18-22, “You shall therefore impress these words of mine on your heart and on your soul; and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontals on your forehead. You shall teach … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2 Timothy, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Changes Us, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Coronado, Depth, Deuteronomy, Encouragement, Food For Thought, George Custer, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Intensity, Joseph Parker, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, Never Changes, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wallace Stevens, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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God Will Provide!
Pastor’s Note: With the turmoil in the world today and especially in the Nation of the U.S. it is often the topic of conversation among Christians about the hard times that appear to be about to face us. Yet God, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Building, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Construction, Depression Era, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Generosity, Giving Back, God is our Source, God Will Supply, God's Provision, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Hard Times, Herman Brown, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Instruction, Kindness, Life Lessons, Life's Circumstances, Lord, Meeting Needs, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Poverty, Quotations, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Success, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Unselfishness, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Goals – Necessary
Psalm 27:4, “One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD And to meditate … Continue reading →
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Motives – Accomplishment With Mixed Motives
Exodus 4:18, “Then Moses departed and returned to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him, ‘Please, let me go, that I may return to my brethren who are in Egypt, and see if they are still alive.’ And Jethro said … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Christmas Carol, Acts, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Charles Dickens, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Classic Stories, Classics, Comfort, Curtis Hudson, Dwight L. Moody, Encouragement, Exodus, Finances, Food For Thought, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Henry Ward Beecher, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, John Maxwell, Life Lessons, Lord, Love of Subject, Love of Writing, Mixed Motives, Monetary Gain, Moral, Motives, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Perseverance – Example Of
Matthew 10:22, “You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.” Hebrews 10:35-36, “Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has a great … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abiding, Analogy, Andrei Sakharov, Beecher, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Columbus, Comfort, Elena Bonner, Elvis Presley, Encouragement, Endurance, Finishing, Food For Thought, Gospel, Gospel of Matthew, Gospel-Centered, Hebrews, Holy Bible, Impatience, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, J.G. Holland, Jones, KGB, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Palos Bay, Patience, Perseverance, Preaching, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Soviet Union, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Spurgeon, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Trouble – Friends Causing
Isaiah 52:5, “Now therefore, what do I have here,” declares the LORD, “seeing that My people have been taken away without cause?” Again the LORD declares, “Those who rule over them howl, and My name is continually blasphemed all day … Continue reading →
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Tagged Acts, Allied Casualties, American, Analogy, Appleby, Bible, Bible Teaching, British, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Encouragement, Fontaine, Food For Thought, Friendly Fire, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Gulf War, Hawaii, Henry Ward Beecher, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Iraq, Isaiah, Japanese, Life Lessons, Lord, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Pearl Harbor, Quotations, Quotes, Rappaccini's Daughter, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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I Wish You Enough
*Pastor’s Note: I was looking through some of my old archives the other day and ran across this article that was real popular in email circulations. The author is unknown but it actually fits in with the theme of God’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abundant Life, Analogy, Anecdotal Stories, Archives, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Email, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Gospel, Gospel of John, Gospel-Centered, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Instruction, Life, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Relevance, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Sheep, Teaching, The Door, The Good Shepherd, The Lord's Sheep, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth
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People – Used
Exodus 22:22-23, “You shall not afflict any widow or orphan. If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry; . . .” Romans 12:15-16, “Rejoice with those who rejoice, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Analogy, Andrew Carnegie, Betrayal, Bible, Bible Teaching, Charles Talleyrand, Christ's Teachings, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Consequences, Encouragement, Exodus, Food For Thought, Holy Bible, Individuality, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Lyndon Johnson, Manipulation, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, New Testament, Not Giving, Old Testament, Political Power, Politics, President, Prosper, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Robert Caro, Romans, Samuel Brengle, Scripture, Scriptures, Self-Aggrandizement, Service, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Taking, Teaching, Truth, Using Others, Virgil Hurley, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Decline of Conscience
In our society, we’re witnessing the decline of conscience. It’s concurrent with the unfashionability and political incorrectness of a certain traditional belief. Doesn’t anybody see a connection? If you subscribe to this traditional belief, you are immediately stereotyped as a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Billy Graham, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Conscience, Contemplation, Encouragement, Food For Thought, God the Father, Hardened Conscience, Hardened Hearts, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Jesus Christ, Leading, Led by Conscience, Meditation, Moral, Moral Decay, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Scripture, Scriptures, Teaching, Truth, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Creation – No Answers to Our Questions
Malachi 3:16-17, “Then those who feared the LORD spoke to one another, and the LORD gave attention and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the LORD and who esteem His name. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1 John, A.B. Simpson, A.W. Tozer, Almighty God, Analogy, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Quotes, Christianity, Congress, Creation, Earth, Encouragement, Food For Thought, Heaven, Holy Bible, Inspiration, Inspirational Quotes, Instruction, Intelligent Beings, Jeremy Taylor, Jesus Christ, Malachi, Moral, NASB - New American Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible, Quotations, Quotes, Radio Signals, Religion, Sam Storms, Scientists, Scripture, Scriptures, Space, Speaker's Sourcebook of New Illustrations, Teaching, Telescopes, Truth, Virgil Hurley, Word of God, Word of Truth
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Science – Possible Through Belief In Orderly God
*Pastor’s Note: I love science. That’s the truth. But – I love hard, factual, quantifiable science. Not so much theoretical although some theoretical science fascinates me as long as it isn’t taught as factual, similar to what is being taught … Continue reading →
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Heaven – Not Everyone Belongs
Jeremiah 31:29, “In those days they will not say again, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children’ s teeth are set on edge.’” 2 Corinthians 5:10, “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so … Continue reading →
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