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August 13 – What Do We Owe Other People?

Posted on 08/13/2018 by rockyfort

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 →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | 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

June 5 – God Chose Us Because of Who He Is

Posted on 06/05/2018 by rockyfort

2 Chronicles 23-24 John 15 “You did not choose me; I chose you. And I gave you this work: to go and produce fruit, fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you anything you ask for in my … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged amazing grace, answered prayer, better people than me, big-headed, character of Jesus, choose, chosen for a purpose, command, Corinthians, excellence, Father, God chooses, God's ways, hurting, Jesus, least significant, Little League, logical, love each other, material blessings, most broken, mystery, no faith, Paul, picked last, produce fruit, resurrection, right kind of prayer, same manner as Jesus, souls of people, special, ways of faith, World Series

June 3 – It Turns Out, All You Need is to Love

Posted on 06/03/2018 by rockyfort

2 Chronicles 19-20 John 13:21-38 “I give you a new command: Love each other. You must love each other as I have loved you. All people will know that you are my followers if you love each other.” (John 13:34-35 … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged baptism, commitment, communion, cults, demonic mission, doctrinal discussions, Eucharist, Jesus, Jesus loved us, Judas, justified to hate, Last Supper, Lord's Supper, love, love each other, new command, orthodoxy test, same love, stupid question, test of discipleship, theologically dicey, wrong

April 8 – The Weapon of Hatred

Posted on 04/08/2018 by rockyfort

1 Samuel 10-12 Luke 9:37-62 “When James and John, followers of Jesus, saw this, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?’” (Luke 9:54) If the last enemy to be destroyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged argue, assault weapon, bluster, Cross, Death, destroy people, evangelism, fellow believers, fire from heaven, God's love, God's wrath, hatred, heretics, infidels, James, Jerusalem, Jesus, John, last enemy, love each other, salvation, Samaria

March 5 – Love Each Other Now, Avoid the Rush

Posted on 03/05/2018 by rockyfort

Numbers 32-34 Mark 9:30-50 “But Jesus said, ‘Don’t stop him, because anyone who uses my name to do powerful things will not easily say evil things about me. Whoever is not against us is with us. I tell you the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged cast out demons, Christ, dangerous days ahead, denominations, disciples, internecine conflict, Jesus, licensing fee, love each other, love one another, maintain purity, miracles, only one's right, patent relationship, rebuking the pretender, reward, right track, spend eternity together, stop from preaching, the name of Jesus, with us, work together

September 12 – Ya Gotta Love ‘Em!

Posted on 09/15/2017 by rockyfort

John 14:15-31; 2 Chronicles 21:2-22:12; Psalm 79 “Rule Number 1: The boss is always right. Rule Number 2: If the boss is wrong, refer to rule number 1.” We’ve all seen those two rules for getting along at work in … Continue reading →

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June 9 – About That Judging Thing…

Posted on 06/09/2017 by rockyfort

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 →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged adultery, alcohol, Baptist preacher, brothers and sisters in Christ, Catholic priest, Christ, eating meat, faith, idols, Jesus, Judgment, love each other, Paul, Romans, smug about faith, strong faith, stronger church, stumbling block, support, tee-totaler, temptation, trust God, weak faith, whiskey

November 8 – Christians and the Election

Posted on 11/08/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 123; Job 21:1 17-34; 2 John 1-13 After today we will see no more campaign ads. The election will be over. It will be a time to breathe a sigh of relief. It has been a divisive election for … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: love each other

August 13 – What Do We Owe Other People?

June 5 – God Chose Us Because of Who He Is

June 3 – It Turns Out, All You Need is to Love

April 8 – The Weapon of Hatred

March 5 – Love Each Other Now, Avoid the Rush

September 12 – Ya Gotta Love ‘Em!

June 9 – About That Judging Thing…

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