Tag Archives: Scriptures

March 29 – Taking Care of the Heavy Stuff

Posted on 03/29/2019 by rockyfort

Matthew 23:13-39; Numbers 23:27-24:25; Song of Solomon 5:2-6:3 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These … Continue reading →

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September 21 – The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing But The Truth

Posted on 09/21/2018 by rockyfort

Ecclesiastes 7-9 2 Corinthians 13 “We cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.” (2 Corinthians 13:8 NCV) As Paul wrapped up his defense of the gospel he left the Corinthians with two things to consider. The … Continue reading →

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September 2 – What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Posted on 09/02/2018 by rockyfort

Psalm 137-139 1 Corinthians 13 “I may have the gift of prophecy. I may understand all the secret things of God and have all knowledge, and I may have faith so great I can move mountains. But even with all … Continue reading →

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May 22 – You Mean I’m Not Always Right?

Posted on 05/22/2018 by rockyfort

1 Chronicles 16-18 John 7:28-53 “When the people heard Jesus’ words, some of them said, ‘This man really is the Prophet. Others said, ‘He is the Christ.’ Still others said, ‘The Christ will not come from Galilee. The Scripture says … Continue reading →

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May 21 – Jesus Schooled Them!

Posted on 05/21/2018 by rockyfort

1 Chronicles 13-15 John 7:1-27 “When the feast was about half over, Jesus went to the Temple and began to teach. The people were amazed and said, ‘This man has never studied in school. How did he learn so much?’ … Continue reading →

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May 17 – Enjoying the Forest

Posted on 05/17/2018 by rockyfort

1 Chronicles 1-3 John 5:25-47 “You carefully study the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. They do in fact tell about me, but you refuse to come to me to have that life.” (John 5:39-40 NCV) When … Continue reading →

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January 7 – Go Tell or No Tell?

Posted on 01/07/2017 by rockyfort

Luke 8:26-56; Genesis 13:1-14:24; Psalm 7 I’m living on the fringes of the author world right now. I haven’t published anything other than my devotionals here on this blog, but I’m working at it. I’m making contacts and getting to … Continue reading →

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June 13 – Cleaning Out the Muck

Posted on 06/13/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 130; 2 Chronicles 29:1-19; Galatians 3:1-9 The garbage disposal is an amazing tool in the kitchen. It lets you get rid of food type trash by chopping it up and sending it down the drain. That way, those little … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Scriptures

March 29 – Taking Care of the Heavy Stuff

September 21 – The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing But The Truth

September 2 – What’s Love Got to Do With It?

May 22 – You Mean I’m Not Always Right?

May 21 – Jesus Schooled Them!

May 17 – Enjoying the Forest

January 7 – Go Tell or No Tell?

June 13 – Cleaning Out the Muck

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