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In the Midst of Persecution, Look Forward
January 8 (Matthew 5:10 NIV) Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Persecution can take many forms, and it can occur for many reasons. Often persecution happens because of nationality or … Continue reading
February 16 – What a Life of Faith Brings
Hebrews 11:23-40; Exodus 15; Proverbs 6; Proverbs 7:1-5 “Women received their dead raised to life again. And others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. Still others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yes, and … Continue reading
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November 19 – Religion – Overlord or Guide to Life?
Ezekiel 11-13 James 1 “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” (James 1:27 NCV) Religion was … Continue reading
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Tagged because God loves us, care for people in need, Christianity, Culture, difference, distress, do's and don'ts, early church, false religion, Father, faultless, find God, find truth, God, God reached for us, heaven, honor God, James, Jesus, live righteously, Matthew 25, mystery religions, orphans, people in need, polluted by the world, popular, pure, Relationship with God, religion, resurrection, widows, works
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July 24 – But Paul Said That He Is Still Alive
Psalm 35-36 Acts 25 “They stood up and accused him, but not of any serious crime as I thought they would. The things they said were about their own religion and about a man named Jesus who died. But Paul … Continue reading
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Tagged appeal to Caesar, ascend into heaven, ascension, charges, Christianity, Cross, crucifixion, Death, defend himself, face accusers, Festus, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jesus conquered death, Jewish leaders, no escape from death, no halfway belief, Paul, Paul a prisoner, pitied, religious dispute, rest of the world, resurrection, Roman law, the whole story
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July 23 – It’s About Time, It’s About Place, It’s About Sharing God’s Love and Grace
Psalm 33-34 Acts 24 “But Felix became afraid when Paul spoke about living right, self-control, and the time when God will judge the world. He said, ‘Go away now. When I have more time, I will call for you.’ At … Continue reading
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Tagged bribe, Christianity, Felix, follower of The Way, fulfill God's call, God will judge, God's timing, God's will, His place, His time, honest, integrity, Jewish leaders, living right, Lysias, Paul, riot in the Temple, Roman attorney, Roman Commander, Rome, self-control, shortcuts, true to convictions
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June 21 – As A Matter of Fact, You Were Responsible
Esther 3-5 Acts 5:22-42 “Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God, not human authority! You killed Jesus by hanging him on a cross. But God, the God of our ancestors, raised Jesus up from the dead!” (Acts … Continue reading
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Tagged apostles, astonished, Christianity, Cross, crucifixion, Forgiveness, God, God loves, High Priest, human authority, Jewish leaders, John, killed Jesus, more powerful, no body, no proof, obey God, Peter, pride, raised Jesus, reputation, resurrection, resurrection power, Sanhedrin, sin, swallow crow, unlovable people
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March 26 – Respecting Others and Doing Our Job
Joshua 22-24 Luke 3 “The people asked John, ‘Then what should we do?’ John answered, ‘If you have two shirts, share with the person who does not have one. If you have food, share that also.’” (Luke 3:10-11) John’s message … Continue reading
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Tagged change, Christianity, common decency, common people, convicted, do your job, don't abuse others, government, Israel, John, Jordan, messiah, physical needs, religious leaders, Repentance, respect, seeker-friendly, share, soldiers, spiritual needs, tax collectors
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March 1 – The Key to the Christian Life: Forgiveness
Since my Bible Reading program decided either that we were perfect on March 1 or that God had nothing to say to us – see previous post – I used the text from last night’s revival services. It was a … Continue reading
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Tagged American virtues, Christianity, don't get mad, dream interpretation, drought, Egypt, experience with God, forgive as we are forgiven, Forgiveness, freedom, get even, God, God's plan, Grace, grudge, Jacob, Joseph, Lord’s Prayer, Pharaoh, prison, Relationship with God, Revenge, revival, sexual harassment, sibling rivalry, slave, sword of forgiveness
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February 16 – Dead, As In Doornail Dead
Leviticus 19-20 Matthew 27:51-66 “He put Jesus’ body in a new tomb that he had cut out of a wall of rock, and he rolled a very large stone to block the entrance of the tomb. Then Joseph went away. … Continue reading
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