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Romans 13:11

Wednesday November 23, 2022 Romans 13:11 Now it is high time to awake out of sleep. One of the greatest enemies to faith is indolence. It is much easier to lie and suffer than to rise and overcome; much easier … Continue reading

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Learning Contentment – 1

Scripture Text – Philippians 4:10-23 I’ve heard this statement before about someone on a former church board where I was an Worship Pastor; “The trouble with him is that he’s a thermometer and not a thermostat!” The one who said … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Joy – 3

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Joy – 2

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Joy – 1

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading

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Keep It Holy

WHAT was God’s will for the Sabbath (or “day of cessation,” as the term literally means)? The fourth commandment is straightforward: “keep it holy” (Exodus 20:8). But what does it mean to keep the Sabbath “holy”? The prologue to the … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Weapons of Choice – 2

Scripture Text – Judges 3 The weapons we fight with as Christian soldiers engaged in spiritual warfare, are not the weapons of the world. The Apostle Paul wrote along those lines to the believers in Corinth (2 Corinthians 10:4), reminding … Continue reading

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The Peoples of Christ’s Kingdom – 2

Scripture Text – Matthew 5:1-16 Please read the Scripture text to get a background on the subject. You can click on the link for a NKJV reading.. His follower’s character (Matthew 5:1-12) – continued. These qualities, referred to as “the … Continue reading

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The Peoples of Christ’s Kingdom – 1

Scripture Text – Matthew 5:1-16 Please read the Scripture text to get a background on the subject. You can click on the link for a NKJV reading.. His follower’s character (Matthew 5:1-12). As the multitudes continued to flock to Jesus … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 5

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Methuselah was Noah’s grandfather, and Noah knew that when his grandfather died, nothing stood in the way of God’s judgment falling on a wicked world. For over a century, Noah had been warning … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 2

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Methuselah was Noah’s grandfather, and Noah knew that when his grandfather died, nothing stood in the way of God’s judgment falling on a wicked world. For over a century, Noah had been warning … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 1

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Except for the increase in violence and crime, the times were pretty good. People were “eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage” (Matthew 24:38), and life was going on as usual. They … Continue reading

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Stay Alert, Stay Vigilant – 5

Scripture Text – Nehemiah 7 A city is much more than walls, gates, and houses; a city is made up of its people. In the first half of Nehemiah’s book, the people existed for the walls; but now the walls … Continue reading

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Perfect Rest, God’s Way

Simply put, rest is freedom from work or activity. The source of the Christian doctrine of rest is the rest of God Himself, who, after completing the work of Creation in six days, “rested on the seventh day from all … Continue reading

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Stay Alert, Stay Vigilant – 3

Scripture Text – Nehemiah 7 A city is much more than walls, gates, and houses; a city is made up of its people. In the first half of Nehemiah’s book, the people existed for the walls; but now the walls … Continue reading

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Is God’s Will My Will?

Thursday October 20, 2022 1 Thessalonians 4:3 For this is the will of God, your sanctification. It is not a question of whether God is willing to sanctify me; is it my will? Am I willing to let God do … Continue reading

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We Want a King! – 8

Scripture Text – 1 Samuel 7-11 For centuries, the people of Israel had looked to Jehovah as their King, but then they came to a point where they asked the Lord to give them a king just like the other … Continue reading

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The True Christian’s Blessedness

Tuesday October 18, 2022 Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. All things work together for the Christian’s eternal and … Continue reading

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No Fear of Bad News

For Sunday October 16, 2022 Psalm 112:7 He will not be afraid of evil tidings; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. At first reading, Psalm 112 seems too good to be true; but on further study, we realize … Continue reading

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Romans 8:2

Wednesday October 12, 2022 Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free. The life of Jesus Christ brought into our heart by the Holy Spirit, operates there as a new law … Continue reading

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