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Tag Archives: Judgment
June 9 – About That Judging Thing…
Romans 14; 1 Samuel 26; Psalm 69 As the story goes, a Baptist preacher and a Catholic priest were seated next to each other on a flight. They were having a calm discussion about their beliefs differed and how they … Continue reading
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May 17 – What Price is Convenience?
Acts 24:10-27; Judges 21; Psalm 46 We live in a world focused on convenience. Need something quickly? Go to a convenience store. Sure, you’ll pay a higher price for those cans of food, but you won’t have to wait as … Continue reading
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January 16 – And They All Died
Luke 13:1-17; Genesis 23; Psalm 16 There’s an old joke about a man interviewing to work with the railroad company. He’s given a situation where two trains are on the same track, going straight at each other. They asked him … Continue reading
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December 9 – Is It Worth It?
Psalm 126; Isaiah 35:3-7; Luke 7:18-30 “Was it worth it?” I think many of us ask that question as we come to the end of a long project. Was it worth the time and the effort? We look at how … Continue reading
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Tagged despair, disciples, doubts, earthquake, End, execution, expectations, gentle love, God, Grace, Jesus, John the Baptist, Judgment, King, lightning, long life, long project, mercy, messiah, prison, religious leaders, Repentance, Roman Soldiers, special protection from God, tax collectors, true to God, wavering faith, Wookie, worth it
August 2 – Seasoned With Salt
Psalm 127; Ecclesiastes 3:16—4:8; Colossians 4:2-6 I am amazed that the Church has survived for so long. We have fought against each other. We have killed each other. We have other people that want to kill us. When we gain … Continue reading
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April 23 – Judgment
Psalm 148; Daniel 7:27; Revelation 11:16-19 Many years ago I worked for a man who also had his girlfriend working there. That wasn’t a good situation because his wife would also come in to see him at various times. Ok, … Continue reading
October 17 – God’s Covenant People
Revelation 17; Isaiah 1-2; Psalm 108 Whenever we read the messages of God to Israel in the Old Testament, it is easy to miss the message God is sending us today. We sit back and shake our heads at the … Continue reading
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October 9 – Stubborn People
Revelation 9; Nehemiah 12; Psalm 104:1-23 People are stubborn, aren’t they? Sometimes the most effective way to get me to do anything is to tell me that I can’t do it. That gets under my skin and I set my … Continue reading
