Tag Archives: Truth

No Statues For Critics

For Sunday September 4, 2022 NO STATUES FOR CRITICS Lamentations 3:14 I have become the ridicule of all my people—their taunting song all the day. The story is told of a young musician whose concert was roundly criticized by the … Continue reading

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Even Changing One’s Lifestyle

Abimelek son of Jerub-Baal went to his mother’s brothers in Shechem and said to them and to all his mother’s clan, “Ask all the citizens of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you: to have all seventy of Jerub-Baal’s sons rule … Continue reading

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Thankfulness For Fellowship

John Chrysostom, Prayer for Sunday 9-4-2022 I praise and magnify and glorify you, O Lord my God, that you have made me, unworthy as I am, worthy this day to be in fellowship with you. For this reason, I ask … Continue reading

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Sin Is a Choice

Pastor’s Note: This is a new category that will consist of short commentaries on some of the practicalities of this life we live. Hopefully they will help stimulate your thoughts and maybe help you to meditate on some of the … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 9/02/2022

Prayer for Friday 9-2-2022 Dear Father in Heaven, You are always near to us on earth, and we thank You for all the love You put so abundantly into our lives so that we can be joyful, even in all … Continue reading

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Letting Children Free to Develop?

Coleridge was once talking with a man who told him that he did not believe in giving little children any religious instruction whatsoever. His theory was that the child’s mind should not be prejudiced in any direction, but when he … Continue reading

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Hebrews 11:15 – Ole Hallesby

For Friday September 2, 2022: HEBREWS 11:15 Hebrews 11:15 (NKJV) By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, “and was not found, because God had taken him”; for before he was taken he had this … Continue reading

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Holy and Awesome Is His Name!

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Reflecting With God 9/02/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Family, A Precious Gift

Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. Beloved, now we are children of God . … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 9/01/2022

Prayer for Thursday 9-1-2022 Dear Father in Heaven, open our hearts to see what is good in our lives. May the light in our hearts shine clearly so that we see, recognize, and live in accordance with what comes from … Continue reading

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The Purpose of Education

As 70-year-old philosophy professor Sidney Hook conducted his last class at New York University after 45 years of teaching there, he said he would break one of his rules and try to explain his own philosophy. “Though there is no … Continue reading

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Destiny of Holiness – Oswald Chambers

For Thursday September 1, 2022: DESTINY OF HOLINESS 1 Peter 1:16 (NKJV) “Be holy, for I am holy.” Continually restate to yourself what the purpose of your life is. The destined end of man is not happiness, nor health, but … Continue reading

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Trust God Wholly!

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Reflecting With God 9/01/2022

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Daily Prayer & Praise 8/31/2022

Prayer for Wednesday 8-31-2022 Dear Father in Heaven, open our hearts to see and feel how our lives have been blest. Open our hearts to Your unfailing blessings so that we may look forward in thankfulness and joy to what … Continue reading

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Wesley Changes The English Countryside

John Wesley rode up and down through the English countryside during the last half of the eighteenth century, his soul touched by the poverty, the drabness, and the ugliness of the village life. One day he hit upon the scheme … Continue reading

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Psalm 139:24 – A.B. Simpson

For Wednesday August 31, 2022: PSALM 139:24 Psalm 139:24 (NKJV) Lead me in the way everlasting. There is often apparently but little difference in two distinct lives between constant victory and frequent victory. But that one little difference constitutes a … Continue reading

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Dedicated To Glorifying God!

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Reflecting With God 8/31/2022

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