Shakespeare once said in the play, Hamlet, “brevity is the soul of wit.” Shakespeare was saying that less words are better than more in communicating something. Being brief is the essence of intelligence and wit. Who gave the official Gettysburg Address? Most would say, Abraham Lincoln. You would be wrong. The official address was given […]
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Apr
Apr
For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation. And as for all who walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God. (Galatians 6:15-16 ESV) It does not matter if you are circumcised or not, circumcision will only help you to make a good […]
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Jan
Jan
Pray without ceasing. I Thessalonians 5:17 ESV If you are praying for the redemption of a soul, it is always too soon to quit. The expression “Hound of Heaven” originated from a poem by Francis Thompson (1859-1907) of the same name. The theme of the poem was the pursuit of the human soul by God’s […]
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Jan
Jan
Then the Lord gave the donkey the ability to speak. “What have I done to you that deserves your beating me three times?” it asked Balaam. Numbers 22:28 NLT What is described in the Bible is not always prescribed for Christians in every situation. We all know the story of Balaam, the Prophet […]
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Dec
Dec
“For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God.1 Peter 4:17a NKJV If there is any hope for any nation, it will come through a return to God, and that process always starts with the Church. Any restoration is by repentance and a renewed reverence for the Word of God. […]
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Dec
Dec
Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Have relations with your father’s concubines, whom he has left behind to take care of the house; then all Israel will hear that you have made yourself repulsive to your father. The hands of all who are with you will also be strengthened.” (2 Samuel 16:21 NASB) Young Absalom did just […]
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Nov
Nov
Many feel that Christianity denigrates or make women second-class citizens. Just the opposite is true, Christianity has always raised the status of women. View the video to see why this is true. Dancing With The King Ken Barnes, the author of “The Chicken Farm and Other Sacred Places” YWAM Publishing and Broken Vessels through […]
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Nov
Nov
The LORD also said to Moses, “Look, I have chosen Bezalel son of Uri, grandson of Hur, of the tribe of Judah. I have filled him with the Spirit of God, giving him great wisdom, intelligence, and skill in all kinds of crafts. (Exodus 31:1-3 NLT) God has all types of callings for his people. […]
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Nov
Nov
Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it. (James 4:17 NLT) Statistics reveal that forty-one percent of evangelical Christians do not vote. If this is not a sin, it may be close to it. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the German Pastor and theologian, tried to get the pastors in […]
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Sep
Sep
We went ashore, found the local believers, and stayed with them a week. These believers prophesied through the Holy Spirit that Paul should not go on to Jerusalem. (Acts 21:4 NLT It is possible to hear from God but not hear clearly. Our love and concern for the one we speak to often cloud our […]