Tag Archives: pure

November 19 – Religion – Overlord or Guide to Life?

Posted on 11/19/2018 by rockyfort

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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November 10 – Our Great High Priest Paid the Price in Full

Posted on 11/10/2018 by rockyfort

Jeremiah 48-49 Hebrews 7 “Jesus is the kind of high priest we need. He is holy, sinless, pure, not influenced by sinners, and he is raised above the heavens. He is not like the other priests who had to offer … Continue reading →

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October 31 – Good or Bad, What Do You See?

Posted on 10/31/2018 by rockyfort

Jeremiah 22-23 Titus 1 “To those who are pure, all things are pure, but to those who are full of sin and do not believe, nothing is pure. Both their minds and their consciences have been ruined. They say they … Continue reading →

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October 8 – Don’t Just Look for the Helpers, Be One

Posted on 10/09/2018 by rockyfort

Isaiah 30-31 Philippians 4 “Brothers and sisters, think about the things that are good and worthy of praise. Think about the things that are true and honorable and right and pure and beautiful and respected. Do what you learned and … Continue reading →

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October 5 – Changing Hearts Through the Power of Love

Posted on 10/05/2018 by rockyfort

Isaiah 23-25 Philippians 1 “This is my prayer for you: that your love will grow more and more; that you will have knowledge and understanding with your love; that you will see the difference between good and bad and will … Continue reading →

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October 18 – #MeToo #IBelieveYou and Let’s #ChangeTheWorld

Posted on 10/18/2017 by rockyfort

Revelation 18; Isaiah 3-4; Psalm 109:1-19 I can’t think of any job that is more physically and emotionally demanding than that of a firefighter. They run into burning buildings and they run into burning forests. They pull people out of … Continue reading →

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January 27 – Seek Mercy

Posted on 01/27/2015 by rockyfort

Luke 20:1-26; Genesis 35:1-36:43; Psalm 27 As I think back about some of my prayers, I am aghast at the arrogance I had. I have come to God as though He owed me because of my goodness and demanded Him … Continue reading →

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December 17 – Think About It

Posted on 12/17/2014 by rockyfort

Philippians 4; Ezekiel 24; Isaiah 52 James reminds us that the tongue is rogue agent that is out of control. Perhaps the reason for that is that our thoughts are out of control. Rarely does our tongue say something without … Continue reading →

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December 17 – What To Think About

Posted on 12/17/2013 by rockyfort

Philippians 4; Ezekiel 24; Isaiah 52 There are speakers who will say something like “Don’t think about pink elephants.” Then they go on with their speech. Meanwhile, guess what you’re thinking about the whole time: pink elephants of course. In … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: pure

November 19 – Religion – Overlord or Guide to Life?

November 10 – Our Great High Priest Paid the Price in Full

October 31 – Good or Bad, What Do You See?

October 8 – Don’t Just Look for the Helpers, Be One

October 5 – Changing Hearts Through the Power of Love

October 18 – #MeToo #IBelieveYou and Let’s #ChangeTheWorld

January 27 – Seek Mercy

December 17 – Think About It

December 17 – What To Think About

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