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Proverbs 16:32
Wednesday April 17, 2024 Proverbs 16:32 He who rules his spirit [is better] than he who takes a city. Temperance is true self-government. It involves the grace of self-denial and the spirit of a sound mind. It is that poise … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/17/2024
When Love Is Lost, Labor Is in Vain When zeal lacks love, faith is rendered useless. Love is the crux of faith. We can study the Bible like a scholar, pray like a warrior, evangelize like the world is ending … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 3
Too Much Evil – Continued We humans are different from all other species. Both anthropology and theology attest to our uniqueness as spiritual creatures. Our spirit component gives us a powerful capacity both for expressing goodness and for expressing evil. … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/16/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we thank you for the joy of life and for the wonderful world in which you have placed us; for all those whom you have given us to share our journey through life; for colleagues … Continue reading
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A Young Man’s Vision
Tuesday April 16, 2024 Acts 2:17 Your young men shall see visions. Those who do not serve God at home are of no use anywhere. It is all very well to talk about what you would do if you could … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/16/2024
The Real Reality John and Ezekiel open their prophetic books in a similar fashion—to prepare us for an unexpected view: “The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his slaves the things which must take place … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 2
Too Much Evil Though the words sound shocking, we can reasonably say that the quantity of evil expressed on earth exceeds by far what atheistic evolutionary explanations can account for. Only the real existence of God and of His adversary, … Continue reading
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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/15/2024
Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, Glorious Lord, Precious Redeemer, stay with us, even when no one else will or even wants to; stay and accept our praise, our thanks and our confession. Do this not only that we may … Continue reading
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God Is Also Holy and Just
Monday April 15, 2024 Habakkuk 1:13 You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong. A lot of people have talked about the goodness of God and then gotten sentimental about it and said, … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 4/15/2024
Key Players and Main Narratives The book of Acts ends on a somewhat unsatisfying note. After all that Paul has been through—imprisonment, trial, shipwreck—we expect a showdown with Caesar or mass conversions of the Jews. Instead, the plot seems to … Continue reading
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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 1
If a non-Christian were to ask us about any of the controversial topics that face many non-believers today, we probably would be ready to converse. Many, if not most of us, would be thrilled at the chance to discuss our … Continue reading
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Sunday Prayer & Praise 4/14/2024
Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, Creator of all, we acknowledge Your just character as we recognize that evil is rampant in the world. However, Lord we know You did not create evil, but rather evil is the absence … Continue reading
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Essential Insights on Faith 4/14/2024
The oppressed will not always be forgotten; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever. PSALM 9:18 Billy Graham I don’t think we will have permanent PEACE in the world as long as man’s heart stays as it is—as … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 4/14/2024
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 81 My goodness extended not to Thee, O Lord, but to Thy Saints, and to the excellent in the Earth in whom is all my delight. To delight in the Saints of God is … Continue reading
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Called to Be Holy – 6
Scripture Reference: 1 Peter 1:13-2:3 The New Birth – Continued Because they are partakers of the divine life, Peter states some practicalities that Christians should put away once for all, namely the following unloving acts: Malice—the harboring of evil thoughts … Continue reading
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Saturday Prayer & Praise 4/13/2024
Richard Alleine: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, there is but a short life between me and glory, where holy angels and glorified saints will be my associates. I think I hear already how the morning stars sing together, and … Continue reading
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Life In Focus 4/13/2024
Skeletons in the Closet SOME people go to great lengths to hide their background. They feel ashamed of certain details about their origins which they regard as “skeletons in the closet,” ugly facts that they feel would harm their reputation … Continue reading
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