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Tag Archives: government
September 15 – If Not Us, Then Who?
Proverbs 22-24 2 Corinthians 8 “At this time you have plenty. What you have can help others who are in need. Then later, when they have plenty, they can help you when you are in need, and all will be … Continue reading
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August 13 – What Do We Owe Other People?
Psalm 87-88 Romans 13 “Do not owe people anything, except always owe love to each other, because the person who loves others has obeyed all the law.” (Romans 13:8 NCV) Romans 13 begins with a discussion of government. Given the … Continue reading
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Tagged "not my emperor", Christian, crimes, debt, God's love, government, injustice, keep order, love each other, love other people, Love your neighbor, murder, obey religious law, obey secular law, obey the law, oppression, owe, owe nothing, Paul, persecution, problems, punishing evil-doers, relationship, Romans, shift, theft, violence
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July 11 – How to Become a Godly Troublemaker
Psalm 1-3 Acts 17:1-15 “So, many of them believed, as well as many important Greek women and men. But the people in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, too. So they came there, upsetting … Continue reading
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Tagged allegiance to God, another king, believe, Berea, Caesar, Christians, elderly, follow Jesus, government, Greek men, Greek women, immigrants, Jason, Jealousy, life devalued, making trouble, Paul, personal responsibility, Philippi, poor, Power, preaching, prisoner, recognize wrong, refugees, riot, Silas, Thessalonians, Thessalonica, turned the world upside down, unborn, Word of God
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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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October 31 – May God Bless and Keep the President…
1 Timothy 2; Isaiah 34-35; Psalm 119:65-96 The musical “Fiddler on the Roof” is the story of Russian Jews during the pogroms led by the Russian government. As the Jews sing about their traditions, and how they help the Jews … Continue reading
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October 7 – Honoring Those Who’ve Gone Before
Quick note: Today was delayed due to the presence of my grandchildren. They needed me to spend time with them. Revelation 7; Nehemiah 9:38-10:39; Psalm 102 Nations honor those who have served their countries. Whether they served in government or … Continue reading
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Tagged accomplishment, blank check, blood of the Lamb, character, Christ, courage, duty, faithful, followers of christ, government, Great Tribulation, heroes of faith, honor, Martin Luther King Jr., military, not forgotten, persecution, power of God, Rosa Parks, service, tribulation, values, who we can be
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September 22 – Restitution and Restoration
John 21; 2 Chronicles 33; Psalm 89:1-18 Bernie Madoff. There, that name oughta get your blood boiling! Madoff was the perpetrator of one of the largest Ponzi schemes in US history, bilking investors, many of them well known, out of … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 step program, AA, Bernie Madoff, criminals, did Jesus listen, Do you love me?, errors, feed my sheep, Forgiveness, God, government, Grace, investments, Jesus, pain, Peter, Peter denies Jesus, Ponzi scheme, restitution, restitution for sins, restoration, restore relationship, retirement accounts, sins, swindled, tension, Three times, victims
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July 11 – Breaking Up is Easy – Comparatively
Mark 16; 1 Kings 12:1-31; Hosea 14 Forming a new country isn’t easy. When South Sudan became an independent country in 2011, certain steps needed to be followed. One of the first things they needed to do was to declare … Continue reading
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