“It is beyond my power to do this,” Joseph replied. “But God can tell you what it means and set you at ease.” (Genesis 41:16 NLT) Many truths in the Bible seem to be paradoxical. One is if you think that you can do everything alone, you can actually do nothing. If you know you […]
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Jan
Jan
Then Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was standing above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up. (Nehemiah 8:5 NASB) The people of Israel showed honor and respect for God’s Word, and so should we. I lead Holy Communion at my church. […]
The Lord’s Prayer (Inspirational Video) I pray, O God, pour out on me your Holy Spirit–the spirit of prayer–that I may ever love and desire to pray; being daily free to approach you, with all confidence in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, William Loehe (Matthew 6:9-13 NKJV) Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be […]
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Dec
Dec
For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; And the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6 NLT) Let’s use our spiritual imagination to think about the backstory of the coming of the Christ-child—the […]
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Sep
Sep
“You shall have no other gods before me. (Exodus 20:3 ESV) Much has been said recently about the canceling of student loan debt. Many feel that it is unfair for one group of people to pay the debt for another. Yet, I believe there is a more profound underlying factor here: the idolizing of higher […]
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Aug
Aug
Cliff Young I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith; (2 Timothy 4:7 NKJV) We all want to finish the race well, yet some will and some will not. The Apostle Paul lived well, and therefore, he finished well. Cliff Young, a sixty-one-year-old farmer from Australia, entered the […]
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Aug
Aug
You have died with Christ, and he has set you free from the spiritual powers of this world. So why do you keep on following the rules of the world, such as, “Don’t handle! Don’t taste! Don’t touch!”? Such rules are mere human teachings about things that deteriorate as we use them. (Colossians 2:20-22 NLT). […]
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May
May
He did not retaliate when he was insulted, nor threaten revenge when he suffered. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly. (1 Peter 2:23 NLT) Taking an offense to someone offended by you is like pouring gasoline on a fire. In my country, the USA, and many others in this […]