Tag Archives: recognition

February 10 – A Time to Serve

Posted on 02/10/2018 by rockyfort

Leviticus 8-10 Matthew 25:31-46 “Then the King will answer, ‘I tell you the truth, anything you did for even the least of my people here, you also did for me.’ … “Then the King will answer, ‘I tell you the … Continue reading →

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January 27 – Greatness in the Kingdom of Heaven

Posted on 01/27/2018 by rockyfort

Exodus 16-18 Matthew 18:1-20 “At that time the followers came to Jesus and asked, ‘Who is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’” (Matthew 18:1) The disciples had their choices narrowed down to twelve. Each of them must have had exactly … Continue reading →

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November 1 – Excellent Standing and Great Assurance

Posted on 11/01/2017 by rockyfort

1 Timothy 3; Isaiah 36-37; Psalm 119:97-120 We are a sports mad society. Whether it be football, basketball, hockey, or – oh yeah – baseball, our eyes are glued to the TV sets to watch the latest effort of our … Continue reading →

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July 11 – Breaking Up is Easy – Comparatively

Posted on 07/11/2017 by rockyfort

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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May 29 – Carry On in Faith

Posted on 05/29/2017 by rockyfort

Romans 4; 1 Samuel 13; Psalm 58 It’s been a long while since I’ve been to an amusement park. I have to admit, I enjoy the rides and the shows, but I hate the lines. For some of the roller … Continue reading →

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February 25 – Humble Service

Posted on 02/25/2017 by rockyfort

Matthew 6:1-18; Exodus 33:1-34:35; Proverbs 15 There is an old saying that amazing things can get done if you don’t care who gets the credit. There are some people who make sure that they are in every camera shot around, … Continue reading →

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February 17 – The Cheers of the Crowd

Posted on 02/17/2017 by rockyfort

Hebrews 12; Exodus 16:1-17:16; Proverbs 7:6-27 I think every boy dreams of standing at the podium, accepting the MVP trophy for the Super Bowl, in front of a crowd that is cheering wildly. Ok, not every boy. Some don’t like … Continue reading →

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November 7 – On Being Recognized

Posted on 11/07/2013 by rockyfort

2 Timothy 3; Jeremiah 9-10; Psalm 123 How do you measure the value of a person? If they are tops in their field you might note that they’ve won a Nobel Prize. A journalist might win a Pulitzer. There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged bragging, greatness of God, honoring God, Justice, kindness, recognition, Righteousness

Tag Archives: recognition

February 10 – A Time to Serve

January 27 – Greatness in the Kingdom of Heaven

November 1 – Excellent Standing and Great Assurance

July 11 – Breaking Up is Easy – Comparatively

May 29 – Carry On in Faith

February 25 – Humble Service

November 7 – On Being Recognized

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