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Monthly Archives: September 2016
September 30 – Standing Strong
Psalm 37:1-9; 2 Kings 19:8-20 35-37; Revelation 2:12-29 It was a little over a month ago that we were given those amazing words “Complete Pathologic Response.” What that means is that after all the chemo and the surgery, there is … Continue reading
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September 29 – Destroying Snakes
Psalm 37:1-9; 2 Kings 18:1-8 28-36; Revelation 2:8-11 There is this mythical belief among Christians that somehow, if they had more direct contact with God, they wouldn’t sin. I say mythical because that belief contradicts human nature, and we actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, bronze snake, Christians, complain, direct contact with God, forgive, freedom, God, God provides, God's healing power, Grace, grumble, Hezekiah, human nature, incense, Israelites, Jesus, Joy, Judah, Moses, myth, Nehushtan, Savior, sin, wander in the wilderness, works
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September 28 – Dealing with Arrogance
Psalm 62; Hosea 12:2-14; Matthew 19:16-22 There is an arrogance that comes with wealth. Not every wealthy person displays arrogance, though. We have been the beneficiaries on a couple of occasions when wealthy people have helped us and I know … Continue reading
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Tagged Americans, arrogance, bad reputation, better finances, bitter anger, blessings, contempt, earned blessings, Ephraim, God, Grace, guilt, helping others, humility, intimidation, keeping score in life, military might, money talks, Northern Kingdom, Relationship with God, sin, United States, wealth
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September 27 – It’s All About That Power
Psalm 62; Hosea 10:9-15; James 5:1-6 It happens every four years here in the United States. People struggle to gain their party’s nomination t’for President, and then the two main nominees and a gaggle of other candidates engage in a … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse power, campaign, Christians, Congress, David, election, every four years. nomination, Franklin D. Roosevelt, God, Grace, Jesus, Lord, love, Power, praise, president, prestige, revile, Supreme Court, thorn in side, United States
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September 26 – In Search of Gold
Psalm 62; Amos 6:8-14; Revelation 3:14-22 In the late 1500’s the English and the Spanish were competing for discoveries in the New World. The English, having seen the gold brought back by the Spanish from South America, headed towards the … Continue reading
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Tagged "poor" Christians, American Christians, blind, English, explore New World, fool's gold, Gabriel, God, gold, iron pyrite, Jesus, Laodicea, naked, Northwest Passage, persecution, pitiful, poor, refined in fire, Revelation, rich, rich young ruler, Spanish, stuff, wealthy, white clothes, wretched
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September 25 – Clueless
Amos 6:1a 4-7; Psalm 146; 1 Timothy 6:6-19; Luke 16:19-31 It’s hard to say this without sounding judgmental, but some people are just clueless. There, I’ve said it. You can now think quietly about some of those people in your … Continue reading
September 24 – Build Relationships
Psalm 146; Proverbs 28:11-28; Luke 9:43b-48 It is interesting that the passages this week focused on caring for the poor, and looking out for the oppressed. It has been a difficult week for those who are truly seeking justice for … Continue reading
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September 23 – Not What We Deserve
Psalm 146; Proverbs 28:3-10; Ephesians 2:1-10 Ah, the good life! A nice home, a loving spouse, 2.2 children, a good job, a fine car, the best food and drink…. don’t we all dream of something like that? As we walk … Continue reading
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Tagged American Dream, Christ, dead in our transgressions, disobedient, dream, Forgiveness, God, God's love, God's wrath, good life, Grace, hope, Jesus, karma, life, mercy, promptings of God, Relationship with God, resurrection, sin, transgressions, troubles, universal justice, what we deserve
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September 22 – Calming the Tides
Psalm 146; Proverbs 22:2-16; 2 Corinthians 8:8-15 Ocean tides are interesting. Some places have two high tides and two low tides per day. Others have just one high and low tide per day. In some cases, the differences between the … Continue reading
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