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Unity Through Christ-like Humility – 2
Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-11 “Let nothing be done through selfish ambition.” The two negatives are followed by a positive exhortation: “In lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.” But, a word of contrast, introduces these words. “Lowliness … Continue reading
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Unity Through Christ-like Humility – 1
Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-11 In the previous chapter of Philippians Paul had written about living the Christian life in harmony with the message on which it is based. He followed that message with a call to show forth spiritual unity. … Continue reading
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Daily Devotional 6/16/2025
ALIVE OR DEAD – WHICH? 1 John 5:12 He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life. Having the Son is good evidence of eternal life, from the fact … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 6/14/2025
Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Mark 6:30-52 God calls you to believe and then works with zeal to craft you into a person who really does live by faith. I don’t know how much you’ve thought about this, but faith … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 6/12/2025
The Education of Moses “IT doesn’t matter whether you have an education,” some people say, “God can use you anyway.” True, God can use anyone, with or without formal education. But Moses’ learning “in all the wisdom of the Egyptians” … Continue reading
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The House of God – 6
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Helps People Face the Future Perhaps the most striking thing about the house of God is that it is a place that helps people face the future with great confidence and courage. … Continue reading
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The House of God – 5
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where Vows Are Made At Bethel, Jacob vowed a vow to God. That is certainly an important part of coming to the house of God. Jacob’s vow is one … Continue reading
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The House of God – 4
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where the Promises of God Are Repeated – Continued Jacob experienced the Lord’s assurances at Bethel as he heard the promises of God repeated. There are many rich promises … Continue reading
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The House of God – 3
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where People Are Pointed to Heaven When Jacob had his vision at Bethel, he found himself pointed to heaven. “Then he dreamed, and behold, a ladder was set up … Continue reading
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The House of God – 2
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 The House of God Is a Place Where Our Vision Is Enlarged When we come to the house of God to worship, we ought to have our vision enlarged. The church is the place where we … Continue reading
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The House of God – 1
Scripture Reference: Genesis 28:10-22 Jacob’s dream at Bethel is one of the loveliest events in the Bible. Poets, painters, hymn writers, and preachers all have paused at Bethel, trying to interpret exactly what happened to Jacob. He was a young … Continue reading
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Daily Devotional 6/01/2025
WHAT A GREAT CONSOLATION! 2 Samuel 7:20 Now what more can David say to You? For You, Lord GOD, know Your servant. It is a great consolation to me that God knows instantly, effortlessly and perfectly all matter and all … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 5/30/2025
Scripture for Study and Encouragement: James 2:14-26 Faith in Christ is not just about knowing the truths of the gospel, but about living them as well. It is vital to know that faith is not just an action of your … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 5/28/2025
The Danger of Lying to God THE dramatic account of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11) immediately after the mention of Barnabas (Acts 4:36-37) draws a stark contrast between two kinds of people. On the one hand, Barnabas serves as a … Continue reading
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Sharing the Gospel Message – 2
Scripture Reference: Colossians 1:21-23 Their present reconciliation (verses 21b-22) – Continued. Blameless means “without blemish.” The word was applied to the temple sacrifices which had to be without blemish. It is amazing that God looks at His children and sees … Continue reading
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Sharing the Gospel Message – 1
Scripture Reference: Colossians 1:21-23 The Colossians had never met Paul, but they knew that Paul had been instrumental in leading their pastor, Epaphras, to saving faith in Christ. They also knew that Epaphras had gone to Rome to consult with … Continue reading
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