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Faith From The Beginning 11/25/2023
Why This Graciousness THE reason for this magnanimous graciousness on the part of Abram and his conduct toward Lot we have already seen. First of all, Abram believed God’s Word that He would take care of him no matter what … Continue reading
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Turning Points – 4
Scripture References: Philippians 3:5-6 You may receive your training in the light, but you will receive your passion in the dark, in moments when life feels like it is caving in on you. You don’t receive that kind of training … Continue reading
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Galatians 3:3
Friday November 24, 2023 Galatians 3:3 Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by the flesh? There are many paths that lead from a promising beginning in the Spirit to a dismal consummation in the flesh. … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 11/24/2023
Position, Prayer, and Strategy Trying to make a difference in the world can be disheartening; it’s easy to feel like merely a drop in the bucket. When Nehemiah first heard about the suffering of His people, he could have been … Continue reading
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Turning Points – 3
Scripture References: Philippians 3:5-6 In Philippians 3:13–14, Paul gives his formula for success: “Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Blessing 11/23/2023
HAVE A BLESSED AND JOYOUS TIME OF THANKSGIVING! There is one thing I have learned from trying to serve the Lord all these years; it doesn’t matter the situation or circumstances we find ourselves in, since our Heavenly Father is … Continue reading
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Distraction of Antipathy
Thursday November 23, 2023 Psalm 123:3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy on us! For we are exceedingly filled with contempt. The thing of which we have to beware is not so much damage to our belief in … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 11/23/2023
Man vs. Nature As a teenager, I devoured stories about men and women at odds with nature. These man vs. nature struggles always told of a battle of wills. Nature was always at its most magnificent and most frightening: untamed, … Continue reading
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Reasons For Thanksgiving
In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. – 1 Thessalonians 5:18. One of the most explicit Bible verses related to the matter of thanksgiving is this one in 1 Thessalonians. This … Continue reading
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Matthew 7:5
Wednesday November 22, 2023 Matthew 7:5 “First remove the plank from your own eye.” Greater than the fault you condemn and criticize is the sin of criticism and condemnation. There is no place we need such grace as in dealing … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 11/22/2023
The Story Behind the Story The Bible is full of unexpected moments. Some events seem almost coincidental, where people are in the right place at the right time. This is exactly the case with Ezra. In ancient times, it was … Continue reading
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Turning Points – 2
Scripture References: Philippians 3:5-6 Saul was a Pharisee. Now, I know that today, the word carries a negative connotation because of their many conflicts with Jesus, but remember that Saul is giving his qualifications as a Jew in this text. … Continue reading
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Samson Conquered
Tuesday November 21, 2023 Judges 16:20-21 And she said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” So he awoke from his sleep, and said, “I will go out as before, at other times, and shake myself free!” But he did not … Continue reading
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Spiritual Nuggets 11/21/2023
What Is Love? I find it easy to talk about myself. I like to get to the root of why I act the way I do. Sometimes this is helpful—it helps me nail down where I struggle. But this tendency … Continue reading
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Turning Points – 1
Scripture References: Philippians 3:5-6 In his 84 years, Thomas Edison patented over a thousand inventions. He is most famous for inventing the light bulb, but made more money off the alkaline battery. Edison was a bulldog, unwilling to accept failure … Continue reading
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